Prime Minister Hu’akavameiliku will open the 51st Pacific Islands Chief of Police (PICP) Conference today at the Fa’onelua Conference Center in Nuku’alofa.
This event brings together Chiefs of Police from across the Pacific region and will run throughout the week, ending on Friday, 6 September.
The PICP began yesterday with an service at the Free Wesleyan Church followed by a luncheon at the Police Academy in Longolongo, setting the tone for the discussions that will take place over the coming days.
The theme of this year’s conference, “Our Blue Pacific On the Global Stage,” reflects the commitment of the Pacific’s police leaders to address key regional policing priorities.
The conference will explore strategies to ensure the Pacific remains a safe and secure region, reflecting the Police dedication to the well-being of their communities and their place on the global stage.