Saudi Arabia’s NAUSS holds workshop on terrorism, organized crime

NEW YORK: The Riyadh-based Naif Arab University for Security Sciences organized a workshop in New York on Tuesday, in cooperation with the Counter-Terrorism Executive Directorate, affiliated with the UN Security Council, on the relationship between organized crime and terrorism.

President of NAUSS Dr. Abdulmajeed bin Abdullah Al-Bunyan, who inaugurated the event, said the workshop comes as part of the university’s efforts to combat terrorism at the directive of Saudi Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud, who is also president of the university’s senate.

Experts from 13 Arab countries and 16 international missions are taking part in the workshop, which will be held until Wednesday.