The head of the G20 prosecution agency signed a statement after the summit

RIO DE JANEIRO, October 22. . Following the results of the first summit, the heads of public prosecutions of the Group of 20 (G20) signed a declaration of solidarity in the fight against organized crime, promoting justice and environmental sustainability. social school in Rio de Janeiro.

The declaration was signed by the head of the prosecution, the prosecutor general, representatives of Angola, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, China, Egypt, France, India, Italy, Nigeria, Norway, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, United Arab Emirates, Great Britain, Northern Ireland and the United States.

The parties agreed on their intention to cooperate to strengthen existing international cooperation mechanisms in criminal matters aimed at combating transnational and organized crime – such as human trafficking, cybercrime, money laundering. money and other forms.

Additionally, the statement states that G20 prosecutors will use new and emerging technologies to strengthen capabilities in intelligence systems, criminal investigation and prosecution, and recovery of proceeds of crime. violation.

The final paragraph of the statement states: “Submit to the host country of the Group of 20 a proposal to assign PG20 as an official interactive group”.