Hong Kong Launches International Academy to Train Officers and Strengthen Global Law Enforcement Ties

The Hong Kong police have established a new international academy with the goal of training 1,000 officers annually, with 200 of them coming from overseas law enforcement agencies, and enhancing connections with international law enforcement bodies, according to the South China Morning Post.

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The Hong Kong police have initiated a new international academy with the objective of training 1,000 officers each year, with 200 of them coming from overseas law enforcement agencies, and strengthening the city's relationships with overseas law enforcement agencies, as reported by the South China Morning Post.

At the inauguration of the Hong Kong International Academy of Policing, Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu stated that this institution represents an investment in collective security and is intended to reinforce the city's international partnerships. Lee noted that gathering new enforcement leaders would serve to strengthen Hong Kong's international partnerships.

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