Monday, September 19, 2016

Dela Rosa flies to Colombia for conference on terrorism, drugs

From the Philippine News Agency (Sep 19): Dela Rosa flies to Colombia for conference on terrorism, drugs

Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa led a three-man PNP delegation to the "Counter-terrorism and Counter-narcotics Exchange Conference" in Bogota, Colombia organized by the United States Department of State.

Police Deputy Director General Francisco Uyami, Jr. has been designated as PNP Officer-in-Charge (OIC) during the absence of Dela Rosa effective Sept. 19-23, 2016.

The PNP delegation left the Philippines via regular commercial flight on Sunday evening.

High in the agenda of the conference are regional issues and concerns on emerging terrorist threats, including narco-terrorism and transnational drug trafficking.

The other members of the PNP delegation are Police Director Fernando Mendez, Jr., PNP Director for Personnel and Records Management (DPRM), and Senior Supt. Alden Delvo, Senior Executive Assistant.

Police Chief Supt. Wilson Caubat was designated OIC of the DPRM during Mendez' absence.

The Office of Regional Affairs of the Embassy of the United States extended the invitation for the PNP to send a delegation in this international conference.

The PNP delegation will return on Saturday.

http://www.pna.gov.ph/index.php?idn=1&sid=&nid=1&rid=924366

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