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Led by Heads of SAARC Police Departments:

High level conference in Colombo

A high level SAARC conference led by seven heads from Police Departments in the Seven SAARC countries will be held in Colombo, Sri Lanka on April 4 and 5 at the Intercontinental Hotel.

The two main topics for this important conference would be terrorist activities and hard drug trafficking in the SAARC countries, Inspector General of Police Dr Mahinda Balasuriya said at a press briefing held yesterday afternoon at Police Headquarters in Colombo.

The seven SAARC countries participating at the high level conference were Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal and India. This is the 9th SAARC conference on Co-operation in Police matters, IGP Balasuriya said, adding that there would be two main Desks at the conference - one being Hard Drug Offenders Monitoring Desk and other Terrorists Offenders Desk led by Sri Lanka Criminal Investigations Department (CID). Sri Lanka was the first country in the world where terrorism was completely eradiated from the country. "We would share these police experiences with other SAARC countries at the conference, IGP Balasuriya said.

The Sri Lanka Government was sponsoring this high level SAARC Police conference with the assistance of Mobitel, Sampath Bank, People's Bank, Seylan Bank, and Dialog. Representatives from these companies were present at the conference yesterday at the Police Headquarters.

IGP Balasuriya paid tribute to President Mahinda Rajapaksa and Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa for their assistance in organising this SAARC Police conference in Sri Lanka.

IGP Balasuriya also paid tribute to the public and Sri Lanka Cricket organisers for their unstinted assistance given to the police during the last World Cup match against New Zealand.

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