Strengthening Security Ties: Morocco’s Top Security Official Visits Turkey for International Summit
Abdellatif Hammouchi, Director General of Morocco’s National Security and Territorial Surveillance, recently concluded a working visit to Turkey, further solidifying the strong security cooperation between the two nations. The visit, taking place from September 19th to 21st, coincided with the International Security and Defense Industry Fair (IGEF24) held in Ankara.
During his visit, Mr. Hammouchi engaged in high-level discussions with key figures in the Turkish security apparatus. He met with Mr. Munir Karaloğlu, Deputy Minister of Interior, and Mr. Salami Yildiz, Director General of Intelligence. These meetings provided a platform to delve into shared security concerns, review existing collaborative efforts, and explore avenues to elevate bilateral cooperation in the face of evolving global threats.
Both sides acknowledged the importance of bolstering security partnerships in today’s interconnected world. The discussions emphasized the need for a collaborative approach to effectively combat transnational organized crime and terrorism, which pose significant threats to global stability.
The IGEF24 provided a unique opportunity for Mr. Hammouchi to witness firsthand the latest advancements in security technology. The exhibition, showcasing cutting-edge innovations in internal security equipment and policing technologies from around the world, offered valuable insights into how these advancements can enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of security systems in combating emerging criminal threats.
This visit underscores Morocco’s commitment to proactive international collaboration in the face of evolving security challenges. By fostering strong partnerships and embracing technological advancements, Morocco aims to strengthen its national security framework and contribute to global efforts in creating a safer world.
