Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited Saudi Arabia’s Public Security Police Headquarters in Riyadh on Sunday.
Saudi Arabia’s Public Security chief Lt. Gen. Mohammed AlBassami welcomed the Pakistani interior minister to the headquarters.
Naqvi visited different departments of Saudi Arabia’s state-of-the-art Public Security Headquarters. He also visited Saudi Arabia’s Safe City Centre and had a closer look at Saudi Arabia’s anti-crime system equipped with the latest technology.
During the meeting, Naqvi and AlBassami agreed to make the joint task force between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia functional soon. Naqvi said that he was happy to see Saudi Arabia’s excellent public security system. He said the two countries can benefit from each other’s experience by promoting cooperation in the field of police training.
Speaking on the occasion, Naqvi said that Pakistan is setting up a special protection unit for the security of diplomats.
At the briefing, Naqvi was informed that Saudi Arabia has developed a system through artificial intelligence to curb crimes and road accidents. He was informed that special forces are deployed by Saudi Arabia at the time of Hajj and Umrah. He was also informed that the Public Security Headquarters controls all the special forces in Saudi Arabia.