Morocco’s Top Police Chief in UAE for Business Trip

Rabat – Director General of Morocco’s National Police (DGSN-DGST) Abdellatif Hammouchi is conducting a working visit to the United Arab Emirates, joined by a high-level security delegation.

The visit, starting September 23, aims to strengthen the security partnership and deepen bilateral cooperation between both countries in areas of policing and security, says the Directorate General of DGSN-DGST in a statement On this occasion, Morocco’s top police official met with the Director of UAE’s State Security Service, Talal Rashid Al Zaabi, who was also accompanied by a senior delegation. The meeting focused on bilateral consultations regarding a range of issues of common interest. Discussions also addressed regional and global security challenges and threats, notably the risks of terrorism and extremism in global conflict zones, with particular emphasis on the Sahel region in Africa, the same source added. The two sides reviewed ways to enhance operational cooperation between their respective agencies in tackling cross-border organized crime, through the activation and implementation of joint security operation mechanisms. Furthermore, the talks emphasized the need to diversify and expand bilateral cooperation, particularly through the exchange of expertise across all security domains, and to strengthen coordination and information sharing. These efforts aim to ensure a firm and proactive response to hostile acts that threaten the security of both nations.