Vienna, 01/12/2023 (MAP) – In a resounding victory for Morocco on Friday, the North African nation secured the privilege of hosting the 93rd session of the General Assembly of the International Criminal Police Organization, better known as Interpol. The prestigious event is slated to take place in the enchanting city of Marrakech in 2025.
The announcement was made following a decisive election held in Vienna, marking a significant milestone for Morocco’s international standing and recognition in the realm of global law enforcement.
As representatives from member countries gathered for the election, Morocco’s bid garnered widespread support, a testament to the country’s commitment to international cooperation in combating transnational crime. The General Assembly of Interpol serves as a critical platform for member nations to collaborate on addressing pressing issues related to organized crime, terrorism, and other cross-border challenges.
Morocco’s successful bid to host the event reflects not only the nation’s dedication to fostering international partnerships but also the country’s status as a regional leader in security and law enforcement efforts.
Marrakech, known for its vibrant culture, historical significance, and stunning landscapes, will provide an inspiring backdrop for the gathering of global law enforcement officials, fostering an environment conducive to meaningful discussions and strategic planning.
The decision to entrust Morocco with hosting the 93rd Interpol General Assembly underscores the international community’s confidence in the country’s ability to facilitate crucial conversations and initiatives aimed at enhancing global security.
In response to the election results, Moroccan officials expressed gratitude for the trust placed in the nation and affirmed their commitment to ensuring a productive and impactful General Assembly. The event is expected to bring together law enforcement professionals, policymakers, and experts from around the world to collaborate on innovative strategies to address evolving challenges in the realm of international crime.
As Marrakech prepares to welcome delegates from Interpol member countries, the city is poised to showcase Morocco’s rich cultural heritage and hospitality, offering a unique setting for fostering cooperation and forging alliances in the ongoing fight against transnational criminal activities.
The upcoming 93rd Interpol General Assembly in Marrakech is anticipated to be a milestone event, symbolizing Morocco’s proactive role in promoting global security and collaboration among nations committed to upholding the rule of law.