Acting PNP chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. welcomed Israeli Ambassador to the Philippines Dana Kursh during a courtesy call at Camp Crame on Tuesday.
MANILA — The Philippine National Police (PNP) strengthened its partnership with the government of Israel to enhance intelligence sharing, modernize police training, and adopt global best practices in community policing and public safety.
Acting PNP chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. welcomed Israeli Ambassador to the Philippines Dana Kursh during a courtesy call at Camp Crame on Tuesday.
According to Nartatez, the meeting focused on expanding cooperation in critical areas such as security, capacity building, and information exchange—key components in improving the PNP’s operational effectiveness.
“Importante sa amin ang exchange of best practices upang mas mapabuti ang serbisyo natin sa mamamayan. International cooperation provides us access to advanced technologies, training, and operational strategies,” Nartatez said in a statement.
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“Kapag naipapasa natin ito sa ating mga police units, mas nagiging epektibo tayo sa pagpapanatili ng peace and order.”
The PNP chief emphasized that the strengthened collaboration aims to improve the organization’s capabilities in crime prevention, rapid emergency response, and overall community safety.
“Ang ultimate goal natin ay mas ligtas na komunidad at mas mabilis na pagtugon sa mga krimen at iba pang public safety concerns,” he added.
“Naniniwala kami na through these collaborations, we can better protect and serve every Filipino, while upholding our values of integrity and service,” he added.
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