The National Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS) and Chairperson of the Southern African Regional Police Chiefs Co-operation Organisation (SARPCCO), General Riah Phiyega, will be hosting the SARPCCO 20th annual general meeting from 25 to 28 May 2015. The meeting will be attended by the member countries’ Ministers, Police Chiefs, INTERPOL General Secretariat and Regional Bureau Harare representatives, and Southern African Development Community representatives.
SARPCCO has 15 member countries namely Angola, Botswana, DRC, Lesotho, Mauritius, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Seychelles, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
The organisation is celebrating its 20th anniversary and during the meeting deserving members of the Police from the SARPCCO member countries are going to be awarded for their contribution towards achieving the set goals of SARPCCO.
Members of the media are invited to attend a media briefing which will be held as follows:
Ministerial meeting:
Date: 28 May 2015
Venue: Birchwood Hotel, 14 View Point Road, Boksburg
Time: 13h00
Enquiries:
Major General Ngesi
Tel: 082 781 8863
Colonel Naidoo
Tel: 082 567 4153
