WEST AND CENTRAL AFRICAN CUSTOMS AUTHORITIES PLEDGE STRONGER INTELLIGENCE COOPERATION TO COMBAT CROSS-BORDER CRIMES
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MONROVIA – Criminal networks are increasingly exploiting international trade routes and porous borders across Africa, prompting Customs authorities in West and Central Africa to call for stronger intelligence-sharing, coordinated enforcement and a more unified regional response to smuggling, illicit trafficking and organized crime. The warning came at the conclusion of a five-day regional meeting in…
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