Gabon strengthens global security through enhanced intelligence sharing at un police summit

During the 5th United Nations Chiefs of Police Summit (UNCOPS), held in New York on July 8-9, Gabon reaffirmed its commitment to international security cooperation. Addressing the gathering, Adrien Nguema Mba, Minister of the Interior, Security, and Decentralization, underscored the urgent need for real-time intelligence sharing and joint data collection to combat evolving transnational threats. Joined by General Serge Hervé Ngoma, Chief of the National Police Forces, he emphasized that organized crime, terrorism, and cross-border criminal networks demand collective action.

By Marguerite Ndongo — Political and Security Analyst