CBI Trains Officials from 13 ITEC Member Countries in Economic Offences Investigation
New Delhi, September 3: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted a week-long training programme on the investigation of economic offences for officials from 13 member countries of the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) programme.
The training programme was held from August 27 to September 2, 2026, at the CBI Academy in Ghaziabad and was organised under the ITEC programme of the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.
The course focused extensively on various aspects of investigating economic offences, with emphasis on enhancing participants’ awareness, professional knowledge and practical skills. It also covered investigative challenges, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices relevant to the investigation and prosecution of economic offence cases.
A total of 30 participants from Bhutan, Fiji, the Kingdom of Eswatini, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Maldives, Mauritius, Mexico, Oman, Tanzania, Thailand and Zambia attended the programme.
The valediction ceremony was held at CBI Headquarters in New Delhi on September 2. Shri N. Venu Gopal, Additional Director, CBI, presided over the programme.
Addressing the participants, the Additional Director highlighted the significance of effective investigation into economic offences, their diverse forms and their impact extending beyond geographical boundaries. He also interacted with the participating officials during the programme. ANB
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