Ugandan Official: Abu Dhabi Crime Prevention Congress Strengthens Cooperation
Muhammad Irfan | Published September 26, 2026 | 08:00 PM
ABU DHABI (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / WAM - 26th Sep, 2026) Rachel Odoi-Musoke, Senior Technical Advisor at Uganda's Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, emphasized the significance of the 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice – Abu Dhabi 2026 as an international platform for:
- Strengthening cooperation
- Exchanging expertise
- Coordinating joint efforts among nations in crime prevention and criminal justice.
In statements to WAM, Musoke stated that Uganda's participation provides an opportunity to:
- Showcase progress made over the past five years in community protection, rule of law, public order, and combating crime.
- Learn from experiences of other participating countries.
She noted that crime is a global issue requiring enhanced cooperation, coordination, and exchange of expertise among nations.
Musoke highlighted Uganda's efforts and measures to combat crime, focusing on:
- Coordination mechanisms between government entities involved in crime and criminal justice.
- Strengthening communication and cooperation amongst these entities.
- Experience in combating organized crime and cybercrime.
- Cooperation mechanisms between formal and informal justice institutions.
She expressed hope for beneficial exchanges of expertise and building cooperation networks to support Uganda's efforts in combating crime and strengthening its criminal justice system.