The Inspector General of Police (IGP), CG Felix Namuhoranye, on Monday, December 2, received his counterpart from the Gambia, Gen Seedy Muctar Touray, at the Rwanda National Police (RNP) General Headquarters in Kacyiru.Gen. Touray and his delegation are in Rwanda for week-long visit aimed at strengthening the partnership between the police institutions.ALSO READ: Rwanda, Seychelles Police chiefs meet to bolster tiesDuring their bilateral meeting, Namuhoranye said the visit presented another opportunity for the RNP and the Gambia Police Force to strengthen relations and expand their partnership.“This meeting will open many doors for collaboration, paving way for continued knowledge sharing, exchanging experiences and establishing strong partnership strategies. Working together will help us find appropriate solutions to the evolving security challenges as the world continues to advance,” Namuhoranye said.He added: “As we embark on this new chapter of partnership, our goal should focus on building the strength and capacity needed to address common security challenges in both of our countries.”He underscored that achieving this requires uniting efforts and developing effective strategies to reach shared goals, promoting collaboration, and striving for a common vision.ALSO READ: Rwanda to train 500 CAR police officers as countries ink new cooperation dealIn his remarks, Gen Touray stated that his country is on a journey to reform its security institutions, including the police.He added that this is an opportunity to build partnerships with other security institutions, including the Rwanda National Police.Rwanda, he noted, has made tremendous achievements, emphasizing how much his delegation stands to learn from the country’s experiences portrayed both at home and in international peace and security operations.During this visit, Gen. Touray and his delegation will also tour various RNP departments and units in different parts of the country, including training schools.
