Commander of the NATO Headquarters in Sarajevo, Brigadier General Giselle M. Wilz, visited today the Directorate for Coordination of Police Bodies of B&H on which occasion she met with the Director of the Directorate, Mirsad Vilić, and his deputy Mile Jurić.
The reason for her visit to the Directorate was a recently implemented and very demanding operational action on protection of the Secretary General of NATO during his visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina. On this occasion, General Wilz handed over appreciation letters to police officers who performed tasks of close protection of the Secretary General, and expressed her appreciation for an exceptional performance of their duties. General Wilz also expressed her gratitude to the Directorate for the past cooperation and assistance in several NATO operations in B&H.
During today's visit, Director Vilić informed General about legal competences of the Directorate, as well as about the tasks police officers perform on a daily basis. He also presented future scheduled activities targeted at capacity building and reinforcement of the Directorate for Coordiantion of Police Bodies of B&H. Director Vilić expressed conviction that cooperation between NATO Headquarters and the Directorate will keep unfolding successfully in the future too.