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Palestinian Police and EUPOL COPPS conclude Workshop on Future Cooperation

Jericho, 14th November 2013 - Palestinian Civil Police (PCP) and EUPOL COPPS concluded on Thursday a three-day workshop at the Jericho-based Palestine College for Police Sciences to discuss their future cooperation and support.

Head of EUPOL COPPS Kenneth Deane and Chief of Police Major General Hazem Attallah opened the workshop, which was also attended by the entire senior command of the PCP, at both Headquarter and District levels.
 
“The Palestinian Civil Police has made important progress to date. Today’s event marks another major step forward in the future Mission assistance to the PCP” said Kenneth Deane. He also reaffirmed the EU’s continuous support to the PCP and the wider criminal justice institutions. Chief of Police Attallah thanked EUPOL COPPS for all the assistance they have provided to the PCP. He said that there is a unique relationship between the PCP and the Mission which is based on mutual respect.
 
This workshop, which is the first in its occurrence, aimed at determining how EUPOL COPPS can best support the PCP in further supporting and enhancing both the operational and administrative capacity of the Police.