TIRANA, June 22 /ATA/ Director General of the State Police Skënder Hita received today Ambassador of Spain to Albania Gabriel Cremades Ventura, who was accompanied by the Attaché of the Spanish Ministry of Interior and the Spanish Liaison Officer.
During the meeting, the interlocutors highlighted the countries’ longstanding strategic partnership in security. They praised concrete operational mechanisms like Operation “Nomada” and the Joint Investigation Team, which have yielded tangible results in combating drug trafficking, firearms smuggling and illegal immigration.
Hita confirmed the determination of the State Police to intensify this cooperation, through increasing the joint operations and expanding the exchange of information in real time.
He also highlighted the cooperation between the Security Academy and the National Police School of Spain, which will serve to modernize teaching and professional training of the new generation of officers with contemporary methods and curricula.
Meanwhile, Ambassador Ventura expressed gratitude for the hospitality and praised the commitment of the State Police as a reliable partner in the region.
He also confirmed the willingness of the Spanish authorities to intensify cooperation with the State Police in other areas, with the common objective of combating international crime and guaranteeing the security of citizens. /gj.m/j.p/p.s./
