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Maldives and Saudi Arabia Discuss Expanding Police Cooperation

Police chief, Saudi envoy discuss security cooperation | Photo: MPS
Police chief, Saudi envoy discuss security cooperation | Photo: MPS

Commissioner of Police Ahmed Mohamed and Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to the Maldives, Yahya Hassan Al-Qahtani, have discussed expanding security cooperation between the two countries.

The discussions took place during a meeting at the Police Headquarters in the Shaheed Hussain Adam Building, where both sides focused on strengthening cooperation between the Maldives Police Service and Saudi Arabia.

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The meeting covered ways to enhance the technical capacity of Maldivian police officers and explored new training opportunities, including potential collaboration with King Fahd Security College.

The two sides also discussed strengthening cooperation in tackling serious crimes and drug-related offences, improving investigation capabilities, and providing specialised training in road safety and security.

The meeting concluded with discussions on identifying further areas of cooperation to strengthen bilateral relations between the Maldives and Saudi Arabia.