Algiers, Algeria – A delegation from INTERPOL is currently in Algeria to enhance security and technical cooperation between the international police organization and the Algerian National Police. The visit, which commenced today, November 11, 2025, underscores the commitment of both parties to strengthening international collaboration in law enforcement.
The Director General of National Security, Ali Badaoui, received the INTERPOL delegation at the National Security Directorate headquarters. Discussions centered on developing the operational and technical capabilities of the National Security services, with a particular focus on detecting radioactive materials at crime scenes. Furthermore, the meeting addressed the importance of reinforcing surveillance measures across land, sea, and air borders.
Director General Badaoui emphasized the National Security Directorate’s dedication to modernizing policing strategies in accordance with international standards for combating organized crime and terrorism. He lauded the “fruitful and constructive spirit of cooperation” that exists between the Algerian National Police and INTERPOL.
This visit is part of ongoing efforts to improve the readiness of Algerian security services through the exchange of experiences and high-level training in scientific and technical disciplines. These include criminal investigation and handling radiological and biological evidence.
This meeting reaffirms Algeria’s commitment to working collaboratively with international partners to bolster global security and address transnational threats, especially considering the evolving international security landscape. The discussions are expected to pave the way for enhanced joint operations and knowledge sharing in the fight against global crime.
