France has asked Bulgaria, along with all EU member states, to send police officers to help maintain public order and ensure security during the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris - 2024.
Chief Commissioner Zhivko Kotsev and French Internal Security Attaché Laurent Urst spoke about this today. The possibilities of sending Bulgarian policemen during the big sports event was the main focus of the conversation.
The Chief Secretary confirmed the readiness of the Ministry of Internal Affairs to provide officers from the "Border Police", "Security Police" and, if necessary, from the "Criminal Police" to be deployed on site and to be involved in the implementation of specific tasks.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs informed that other aspects of cooperation in bilateral and international police operations were also discussed during the working meeting. /BGNES
