Punjab Prosecution and Police Department here on Saturday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with German authorities for establishing a training academy for prosecutors in the province. The MOU was signed by Prosecutor General Sadaqat Ali Khan, Additional Inspector General of Police Malik Kuda Baksh Awan, and Dr Khola Iram, team leader of the project supported by GIZ (German Agency for International Co-operation) at a ceremony held in the office of Advocate General Punjab Aushtar Ausaf.
The AGP, Secretary Prosecution Maroof, provincial law officers and public prosecutors were also present at the occasion. The project "Support to the Punjab Prosecution Service" (SPPS) was funded by the German Federal Foreign Office and jointly implemented by GIZ and the Punjab Prosecution Service. Unveiling the aims of the project to media persons, Aushtar said it will assist in the capacity development of the Punjab Prosecution Service (PPS) in particular and improve the police investigations in general by organising joint trainings of both police and prosecutors.
He said the project will provide technical assistance to the government for the next two years in providing quality trainings to the prosecutors in the province by setting up a training centre for the Prosecution Department and organising and delivering trainings through national and international trainers.
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