10/04/2019
The FIIAPP director has signed several agreements with Bolivian public institutions to promote cooperation between these organizations
On her visit to Bolivia, Anna Terrón signed several collaboration agreements with Bolivian institutions under the framework of the project funded by the European Union and managed by FIIAPP, “European support for special anti-drug forces”.
The first of the agreements was signed with the Ombudsman , a member of the Plurinational Council against Human Trafficking and Smuggling and a key institution in the fight against this problem . Moreover, the FIIAPP signed a second agreement with the Financial Investigations Unit, the institution in charge of issuing the reports that lead to blocking the accounts and confiscating the assets of criminal organisations. Lastly, a third agreement was signed with the Public Ministry, represented by the Attorney General, Juan Lanchipa, to incorporate a new specialist, who will directly support this institution, as well as the National School of Judges and judicial authorities in Bolivia.
During her stay in Bolivia, the director of the FIIAPP met with different authorities, such as the ambassador of the European Union to the country, León de la Torre Krais, the ambassador of Spain in Bolivia, Emilio Pérez, the French ambassador to Bolivia, Denis Gaillar and the general coordinator of the Technical Office of Cooperation, Francisco Sancho.
To express her satisfaction with the work done in Bolivia through project management and the help received from the Government of Bolivia, Anna Terrón also met with Carlos Romero, Minister for the Bolivian Government. Moreover, the FIIAPP director took the opportunity to exchange views with the general coordinator of the Coordination Secretariat of the National Council for the Fight Against Drug Trafficking (SC-CONALTID) Sabino Mendoza, the main project partner.