Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Operational Support to Pakistan in Response to Emerging Cross-Border Threats
Agreement Number:
7458102 P013336001 P013336002
Agreement Value:
$915,466.58
Agreement Date:
Mar 26, 2024 - Sep 30, 2028
Description:
The objective of this project is to provide targeted technical assistance to the authorities of Pakistan in the short and medium term to enhance border management controls, through coordinated engagement with the INTERPOL National Central Bureau (NCB) in Islamabad. The initiative leverages INTERPOL’s unique mandate and capabilities in international police cooperation and secure information exchange to support Pakistan in strengthening its border management framework and operational effectiveness.
Project activities will include: (1) a comprehensive assessment of existing technical and operational capacities at the NCB in Islamabad, Islamabad International Airport, and selected land border crossing points; (2) the development and delivery of a tailored training curriculum on the use of INTERPOL policing capabilities and priority crime areas, including the provision of necessary equipment as identified through the assessment; and (3) in the final phase, the practical application of acquired knowledge and skills acquired during the training phase to ensure effective implementation and sustainability.
Organization:
Global Affairs Canada
Expected Results:
The expected outcomes for this project include: (1) Strengthened capacity of border officials in Pakistan to conduct border controls, including the detection of suspects and illicit firearms, in accordance with human rights standards; (2) Improved use of INTERPOL databases and police cooperation tools by border officials in Pakistan.
Location:
Lyon, FR
Reference Number:
064-2024-2025-Q2-00282
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Amendment Date
Mar 11, 2026
Recipient's Legal Name:
International Criminal Police Organization
Program:
Counter-Terrorism Capacity Building Program
Program Purpose:
The Counter-Terrorism Capacity Building Program provides assistance to foreign states to enable them to prevent and respond to terrorist activity. It supports global efforts to fight terrorism and address terrorist threats to Canadians and Canadian interests throughout the world.
Amendments: