The Republic of Korea looks forward to strengthening police to police cooperation efforts noting the rapidly evolving criminal landscape brought on by borderless crimes.

This was conveyed to the Acting Commissioner of Police Juki Fong Chew during a courtesy meeting with the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Fiji, Kim Jin Hyun yesterday at the

Accorded a quarter guard ceremony of welcome, Ambassador Kim had a brief meeting with the Acting Commissioner of Police, the Assistant Commissioner of Police – Crime Mesake Waqa, Director International Relations Senior Superintendent of Ulaiasi Ravula, Director Criminal Investigations Department SSP Loraini Seru, before being given an overview of the Fiji Police Force’s operations by the Director Planning SSP Pauliasi Colamoto.

The Acting Commissioner also acknowledged the mutual working arrangements that exist between the Fiji Police and Korean National Police Agency, as well as engagement opportunities presented on the back of invitations to attend events such as the International Police Summit.

Kim expressed his Governments’ desire in strengthening police to police cooperation through specific areas of training and education opportunities available at Korean leading Police learning institutions, in areas such as cybercrime, noting the sophisticated nature in which cyber criminals are operating.