Azerbaijani emergency situations minister Kamaladdin Heydarov has highlighted the country`s experience of preventing and eliminating consequences of natural disasters and technogenic catastrophes.
Heydarov spoke to the 2011 Gulf States Global Police Symposium, which was held by the United Arab Emirates` Ministry of Interior in conjunction with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department in Abu Dhabi, the UAE.
Themed "A Safer World Through International Police Cooperation" the conference brings together some of the most influential law enforcement officials from across the globe, and provides a forum for officials to exchange knowledge, share experiences and provide insights regarding the types of cooperation required to best meet law enforcement objectives.
The symposium`s agenda includes a wide range of issues, including law enforcement global cooperation, professional diplomacy, law enforcement exchange programmes and community policing. Also to be discussed will be transnational crisis management and the challenges facing security strategies including the implications of social media, cyber crime, human trafficking and money laundering.

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