In today's afternoon, the general commander of the Carabinieri Corps Tullio Del Sette received a visit from the Moldovan troops commander, general of the Ion Turcan division. The bilateral meeting, which was attended by the Moldovan ambassador Stela Stingaci and the heads of the two institutions, served to strengthen relations of friendship and collaboration between the two police forces.
The Carabinieri Troops were established in 1991 by the Moldovan Ministry of the Interior inspired by the model of the Carabinieri which represented - and still represents - a solid reference, so much so that it also takes its name. They depend on the Ministry of the Interior, under which they coexist together with the National Police, with responsibilities in the areas of maintaining public order and first aid in the event of terrorist attacks. Together with the National Police, they are currently undergoing a profound reform aimed at improving their efficiency and skills. In this context, the subscription at the meeting hall of the General Command, of a technical agreement aimed at strengthening cooperation in the field of training and exchange of best practices in relation to the institutional tasks, in consideration of the great experience and capacity gained by the weapon in the management of public order and general security, fields in which the Moldovan counterpart has started a process of improving its skills. The exchange of expertise will also be ensured through the sending of experts for initiatives organized by the two parties including meetings, courses and seminars and immediately the weapon will second its own superior officer to Moldova with the role of advisor.
Following the signing of the agreement, among the various initiatives that may be taken, there may also be activities funded by the European Commission instrument called TAIEX (Technical Assistance and Information Exchange Instrument), of which Moldova is a beneficiary country, which supports, among other things, public administrations in countries that want to enter the European Union to adopt the best European standards.
