Madrid, Spain: The Special Investigation Service (SIS) participated in the meetings of international network of investigative authorities. The importonat meeting was held today in Madrid, capital city of Spain.
The head of the Special Investigation Service (SIS), Koka Katsitadze, with his First Deputy, Giorgi Kvaratskhelia, and Head of General Inspection, Giorgi Nozadze, participated in the 3rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Internal Criminal Investigations Network (ICIN) in Madrid.
The goal of the Internal Criminal Investigations Network (ICIN) is to share the best international practices in the detection, prevention, and effective investigation of crimes committed by public officials and to strengthen cooperation between countries.
At the meeting, the representatives of the network member countries discussed sharing operational information and strengthening cooperation between the countries in the investigative direction and in light of modern trends.
According to the General Assembly’s decision, Spain will chair the ICIN network for the next two years.
After meeting all membership criteria, the Special Investigation Service became a member of the Internal Criminal Investigations Network (ICIN) in 2023.
Representatives of the Special Investigation Service (SIS) of Sweden, the Independent Investigation Authority of the Netherlands, the London Metropolitan Police, the National Crime Agency, the General Inspectorate of the French National Gendarmerie, the Spanish National Police, as well as representatives of the law enforcement agencies of the Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark and other EU member states with the representatives of Georgia attended the annual meeting.
Special Investigation Service (SIS)
Special Investigation Service (SIS) of Georgia prevents, detects and suppresses crimes committed in the financial-economic field throughout the country.
The Service also conducts investigations regarding violations of the Convention on the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms or its Additional Protocol established by the legally binding decision of the European Court of Human Rights.