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Mission to Skopje organizes workshops on policing in multi-ethnic and multicultural societies

Summary

The Mission, in co-operation with the Sector of Internal Affairs (SIA) in Kumanovo, organized the first in a series of workshops in Struga on “Policing in Multi-ethnic and Multicultural Societies” on 19 and 20 April.

27 front-line police officers working in Kumanovo police stations attended the event and exchanged information and good practices on policing in multi-ethnic communities.

The project aims to increase participants’ cultural awareness and competence in the realm of law enforcement and cultural diversity, by fostering their ability to understand cultural differences, as well as to explore various methods of bridging cultural barriers and building trust and rapport.