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PM Modi to address 90th Interpol General Assembly at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi on October 18

<span style="color: #222222;">Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the 90th Interpol General Assembly tomorrow at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. The General Assembly of INTERPOL will be held from 18th to 21st of this month. The meeting will be attended by delegations from 195 INTERPOL member countries comprising of Ministers, Police Chiefs of countries, Heads of National Central Bureaus and Senior police officers.<br />''<br />''Interacting with media in New Delhi on the eve of General Assembly meeting, Interpol Chief Jurgen Stock today underlined increase in violence in real and virtual world causing social and economic impact on governments and businesses. Mr Stock said organised crime networks making billions of dollars.Mr Stock said 99 per cent of stolen assests remain in criminal hands is of greater concern.<br />''<br />''He said Interpol's international child sexual exploitation database has identified an average of seven child abuse victims every day. He said so far, 30,000 victims have been identified. Mr Stock called for increasing fight in protecting the most vulnerable in world.<br />''<br />''CBI Special Director Praveen Sinha informed that Prime minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the four days General Assembly tomorrow. Mr Sinha said Home Minister Amit Shah will be the chief guest in the concluding session.<br />''<br />''The General Assembly is the international policing organisation's top governing body and meets once a year to take key decisions. The General Assembly is taking place in India after 25 years, it was last held in 1997, as part of country's 75th Independence Day celebrations.<br />''<br />''Our correspondent reports, the event provides an opportunity to showcase best practices in India's law and order system to the entire world. Delhi Police has issued advisory ahead of Interpol meet. The advisory says, the traffic volume on Ashoka Road, Janpath, Firoz Shah Road, Barakhamba Road, Sikandra Road, Mathura Road, Bhairon Road, Subramaniam Bharti Marg, Dr Zakir Hussain Marg, Rajesh Pilot Marg, Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Marg, Kamal Ataturk Marg, Panchsheel Marg, Shantipath, Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Maharishi Raman Marg, Bhisma Pitamah Marg, Sardar Patel Marg, Dhaula Kuan Flyover, Gurgaon Road, Mehram Nagar Tunnel, Aerocity and T3 Approach Road would be regulated.<br />''<br />''The traffic police said the commuters travelling in the vicinity of New Delhi district could encounter delays.</span>

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