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OAS AND THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE HOLDING CYBERCRIME TRAINING WORKSHOP IN PERU

From March 11 to 13, 2013, a cyber-crime workshop is taking place in Lima, Peru.  This event has been organized jointly by the Department of Legal Cooperation of the Secretariat for Legal Affairs, and the United States Department of Justice.

The sub-regional event is directed at prosecutors and law enforcement officials from Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama and Peru, who will receive training with regard to international cybercrime standards and conventions, the legal resources available, investigation techniques related to international cooperation in the fight against cyber crime, and international cooperation in cyber-crime investigations.

This event in Peru is the 21^st workshop that has been held since 2004, in fulfillment of the recommendations adopted by the Working Group on Cybercrime of the REMJA process (Meetings of Ministers of Justice or Other Ministers or Attorneys General of the Americas), with the support of the U.S. Government, through its Department of Justice and the OAS General Secretariat, through the Department of Legal Cooperation.

For more information visit the Inter-American Cooperation Portal on Cyber-Crime.