{"id":262743,"date":"2023-10-04T19:24:31","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T13:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=262743"},"modified":"2023-10-04T20:39:25","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T15:09:25","slug":"minister-of-state-for-home-affairs-attends-two-day-conference-to-mark-the-20th-anniversary-of-united-nations-convention-against-transnational-organised-crimes-untoc-at-palermo-in-italy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/minister-of-state-for-home-affairs-attends-two-day-conference-to-mark-the-20th-anniversary-of-united-nations-convention-against-transnational-organised-crimes-untoc-at-palermo-in-italy\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister of State for Home Affairs attends two day conference to mark the 20th anniversary of United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crimes (UNTOC) at Palermo in Italy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201c<\/b><b>Minister of State for Home Affairs attends two day conference to mark the 20th anniversary of United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crimes (UNTOC) at Palermo in Italy<\/b><b>\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>\u201cPIB\u201d on 3rd October 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Minister of State for Home Affairs attended a two day conference to mark the 20th anniversary of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crimes (UNTOC) at Palermo in Italy.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crimes (UNTOC) ?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime was adopted by the UN General Assembly in 2000 and entered into force in 2003.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is also known as the <\/span><b>Palermo Convention <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">since it was adopted in Palermo in Italy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Purpose<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Convention is the first comprehensive and global legally binding instrument to fight transnational organized crime.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>S\u200b\u200btates that have ratified UNTOC <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">commit themselves to taking a series of measures to prevent and control transnational organized crime including (i) the criminalizing of the participation in an organized criminal group, of money laundering, related corruption and obstruction of justice and (ii) the adoption of frameworks for extradition, mutual legal assistance and international cooperation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Protocols<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The Convention is further supplemented by three Protocols which target specific areas and manifestations of organized crime: 1) Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons especially Women and Children; the 2) Protocol against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air and 3)\u00a0 Protocol against the Illicit Manufacturing of and Trafficking in Firearms, their Parts and Components and Ammunition.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>In <\/b><b>2011,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Government of India ratified the UNTOC and its three protocols<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Central Bureau of Investigation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (CBI) is the nodal agency for all dealings with UNTOC.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cMinister of State for Home Affairs attends two day conference to mark the 20th anniversary of United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crimes (UNTOC) at Palermo in Italy\u201d published in \u201cPIB\u201d on 3rd October 2023 What is the News? The Minister of State for Home Affairs attended&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/minister-of-state-for-home-affairs-attends-two-day-conference-to-mark-the-20th-anniversary-of-united-nations-convention-against-transnational-organised-crimes-untoc-at-palermo-in-italy\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Minister of State for Home Affairs attends two day conference to mark the 20th anniversary of United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised Crimes (UNTOC) at Palermo in Italy<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,164,9],"tags":[11872,3590],"class_list":["post-262743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-international-relations-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-9pm-daily-factly","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262743\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}