Asian women cops’ confce begins Mar 7
Home Minister Shahara Khatun will inaugurate the two-day long first Asia Region Women Police Conference-2012 at Ruposhi Bangla Hotel on March 7.
Jointly organised by Bangladesh Police and Police Reform Programme Bangladesh, the conference will be participated by 47 women police from 11 member states under Region-15 including Bangladesh, China, India, Nepal, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, the Philippines, Sri Lanka and Taiwan.
President of Bangladesh Police Women Network and Additional Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Rawsan Ara disclosed it at a press briefing held at Media Centre of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) headquarters in the city yesterday.
She said 25 directors of the International Association of Women Police (IAWP) board are expected to attend the conference. The IAWP is divided into 18 regions comprising 55 countries as its members. Bangladesh is a member of Region-15.
The Dhaka Declaration will be announced at the concluding ceremony on March 8. The declaration will be made on the basis of panel discussion, training session and view exchange session, which will be organised during the two-day conference, Rawsan said.
Additional Commis-sioner of DMP Mili Biswas, Additional DIG Yesmin Gafur and Director of Rab Additional DIG Rausan Ara were present during the press briefing.
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