Mokpo Coast Guard Holds Appointment Ceremony and Meeting for Civilian Interpreters

Strengthening Police Investigation Capabilities for Combating Foreign Maritime Crimes and Various International Offenses

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Chunsu] On the morning of the 29th, the Mokpo Maritime Police Agency announced on the 30th that it held a meeting and appointed civilian interpreters in the small conference room on the 3rd floor of the building to efficiently respond to international sex crimes and protect the human rights of foreign maritime workers.

On that day, Mokpo Maritime Police awarded appointment certificates to four civilian interpreters of special language groups and held a meeting with officials from the relevant departments.

According to Mokpo Maritime Police, due to the recent increase in security demands for special language groups such as Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Indonesia, four new interpreters were appointed in addition to the existing 20 civilian interpreters covering 10 languages.

During the subsequent meeting, information on drug and international sex crime methods was shared, and interpreters' difficulties and suggestions were heard, expecting to improve work efficiency through mutual bonding.

A Mokpo Maritime Police official said, "We will maintain a close cooperative system with civilian interpreters to firmly respond to international sex crimes, protect the human rights of foreign maritime workers, and strengthen police investigation capabilities."

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