Amman, Sept. 2 (Petra) - Public Security Directorate (PSD) Director Obaidallah Maaytah participated in the 9th MENA Police Chief Meeting in Cairo, uniting regional law enforcement heads and security experts to combat crime.

Speaking at the summit, Maaytah discussed the rapid evolution of criminal tactics, calling on regional agencies to enhance intelligence sharing and joint coordination.

He said that tackling cross-border threats, including terrorism, organized crime, cybercrime, financial fraud, and human and drug trafficking, requires an integrated framework powered by modern technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to preempt threats.

Maaytah voiced Jordan’s commitment to leveraging Interpol’s databases and services to bolster international policing efforts.

He held talks on the sidelines with regional and international leaders, including Interpol Secretary General Valdecy Urquiza and Arab Interior Ministers Council Secretary General Mohammed bin Ali Koman.

Discussions focused on expanding institutional partnerships, joint training, capacity building, and practical measures to address shared security challenges.

//Petra// HA