LIVE: INTERPOL Secretary General Jürgen Stock speaks to Republic before General Assembly
Republic's 'This is Exclusive' at 6 pm on October 6 featured the Secretary General of INTERPOL, Jürgen Stock.
With India all set to host the 90th INTERPOL General Assembly in Delhi between October 18 and 22, the inter-governmental organisation's Secretary General Jürgen Stock spoke to Republic on 'This is Exclusive' at 6 p.m., on Thursday, October 6.
In the all-exclusive conversation, Mr Stock broached numerous topics, including how INTERPOL facilitates data-sharing between police services of over a hundred nations, how it enables nations' police forces to work together even if they don't have formal diplomatic ties, how the agency keeps up with the evolving nature of crime.
The INTERPOL head also opined on the achievements of the agency since its inception over 100 years ago, in 1924. Further, he talked about the way ahead for the agency, and steps to make it more relevant and operational in arenas such as terrorism, which presently is out of its Constitutional ambit. He also answered some India-specific questions, such as how the agency can work with India to help counter and extradite economic fugitives.
You can watch Jürgen Stock, the Secretary General of INTERPOL, speak LIVE at 6 PM here:-
Published By : Sudeshna Singh
Published On: 6 October 2022 at 17:23 IST