Korea, U.S. to boost ties to combat transnational crimes
By Korea HeraldPublished : Aug. 7, 2013 - 20:51
WASHINGTON (Yonhap News) ― South Korea and the United States signed an agreement Tuesday to strengthen cooperation between their major law-enforcement authorities in fighting transnational crimes.
Top officials from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement‘s Homeland Security Investigations and the Korean National Police Agency signed a six-page memorandum of understanding aimed at supporting the exchange of law-enforcement information, the sharing of relevant techniques and cooperative investigative efforts, according to ICE.
It was signed by KNPA Deputy Commissioner-General Ahn Jae-kyung and HSI Assistant Director of Domestic Operations Leigh Winchell at ICE’s headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Top officials from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement‘s Homeland Security Investigations and the Korean National Police Agency signed a six-page memorandum of understanding aimed at supporting the exchange of law-enforcement information, the sharing of relevant techniques and cooperative investigative efforts, according to ICE.
It was signed by KNPA Deputy Commissioner-General Ahn Jae-kyung and HSI Assistant Director of Domestic Operations Leigh Winchell at ICE’s headquarters in Washington, D.C.
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