Saudi Arabia Approves Host Country Agreement with INTERPOL for Regional Office in Middle East and North Africa

The government of Saudi Arabia has approved a Host Country Agreement with the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) to establish a regional office for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region on Saudi soil. This agreement marks a significant step in strengthening regional cooperation in addressing security challenges, improving law enforcement collaboration, and enhancing efforts to combat international crime. The new office will serve as a central hub for coordinating police activities, intelligence sharing, and supporting regional law enforcement agencies in their fight against transnational crime.