De la Espriella sacks interior minister after Congress bungles Colombia’s 2027 budget
Colombia President Abelardo de la Espriella sacked Interior Minister Rodrigo Lara hours after Congress found a procedural flaw in the passed 2027 budget, which makes the law invalid. In a post on social media platform X, De la Espriella briefly thanked Lara and announced he would be replaced by the ambassador to the Organization of […] The post De la Espriella sacks interior minister after…
In the city of Doha, Qatar, a significant meeting took place between the Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force in the State of Qatar, HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, and the Minister of Security and Interior of the Kingdom of Belgium, HE Bernard Quintin. This encounter occurred away from the Milipol Qatar 2026 exhibition, a gathering focused on security and policing sectors.
During the dialogue, both parties assessed the existing cooperative relations between their nations. They also deliberated on strategies to further fortify and expand these ties, with a primary focus on security and policing. The conversation encompassed a range of subjects of mutual interest.
In a follow-up gesture, the two ministers signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to bolster police cooperation between the State of Qatar's Ministry of Interior and the Kingdom of Belgium's Federal Police. This agreement is intended to elevate security collaboration and exchange, as well as promote the sharing of expertise between the two parties.
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