China agreed to cooperate with other countries and Interpol in security issues for Beijing Olympics in a joint declaration with foreign security organizations on Tuesday.
The declaration vowed to strengthen communication and enhance cooperation to ensure a safe and harmonious Olympic Games in Beijing.
The declaration was made at the closing of the International Conference on Security Cooperation for 2008 Beijing Olympics organized by China's Ministry of Public Security and the Organizing Committee for the Beijing Olympic Games.
Representatives of law enforcement organizations of 32 countries and regions and officials from International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) and Shanghai Cooperation Organization agreed the declaration.
It said that in order to create a favorable security environment for the Olympics, all parties would strengthen international anti-terrorism cooperation to prevent and combat sabotage of the Olympic Games.
The parties would also support China in taking measures to strengthen border control and entry and exit management and strictly prevent the illegal entry of members of terrorist organizations and weapons, ammunition, explosives and nuclear, biochemical and radiological substances.
The parties would assist China in checking personnel, intelligence and conducting investigations and evidence gathering so as to jointly combat violent and terrorist activities.
The parties would also strengthen intelligence collecting and risk evaluation and conduct in-depth analysis on the international security situation and put forward security requirements for specific delegations during the Olympic Games, it said.
The law enforcement organizations of the countries and cities hosting the Olympic Torch Relay will take all necessary security measures to jointly ensure the smooth progressing of the Torch Relay.
The parties also agreed to share successful experiences in preventing and handling emergencies and exchange substantial regulations and practices such as law enforcement policies, force deployment, quick reaction, field control, traffic management, emergency rescue, and public opinion guidance.
Source: Xinhua
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