The head of the Customs Authority, Abdul Hakim Al-Qubati, discussed, in the temporary capital, Aden, with the weapons detection and inspection expert at the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNDOC), Wolf Christian, enhancing cooperation and joint coordination between the two sides in the areas of combating smuggling, especially chemicals, weapons and drugs. In the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea, as well as building the capabilities of customs employees.
The meeting reviewed the efforts of the Customs Authority in combating smuggling in its various forms, the networks involved in smuggling and illicit trafficking in weapons, and the role of the customs police in monitoring the procedures followed in the import of dual-use chemicals, in accordance with prior permits from the competent authorities, as well as customs seizures related to weapons. And chemicals.
The meeting also touched on the Customs Authority’s contributions to protecting national national security and enhancing international security, and highlighted the Authority’s needs and aspects of international support to contribute to advancing customs work, developing the skills and knowledge of customs cadres, and making the Customs Authority achieve more achievements.