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THE National Police Commission (Napolcom) took the global stage as Vice Chairperson and Executive Officer (VCEO) Rafael Vicente Calinisan, together with Napolcom Commissioner Josephus Angan, led the Philippine delegation to the 34th Session of the United Nations Committee on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ) held at the Vienna International Centre, Vienna, Austria.
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Representing the Philippines, Calinisan delivered the official Philippine Statement, emphasizing the country's intensified efforts in promoting peace, order and justice through the newly approved 2025 National Crime Prevention Program (NCPP).
NCPP champions a whole-of-government and whole-of-society approach, aiming to reduce criminality, address its root causes, and build safer, more resilient communities.
"The Philippines will continue to champion people-centered, inclusive, and preventive approaches to crime and justice, where safety and dignity are upheld for all," Calinisan declared.
"The 2025 National Crime Prevention Program is our commitment to protect lives, restore trust, and uphold the rule of law for every Filipino," he added.
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Napolcom's participation reaffirms the Philippines' active role in international cooperation on justice and security, contributing to a safer global community.
The Philippine delegation was composed of representatives from the Department of Justice, the Department of Information and Communications Technology and the Department of Foreign Affairs including the Philippine Embassy in Vienna.
