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OPERATIONALISINGIMMIGRATION INTELLIGENCE AT
FIJIS BORDERS(Air Arrivals)
Presentation by Fiji Immigration Depts Tui
Koroiveibau Naibuka Vuli
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FIJI IN THE WORLD
Fiji
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Fiji in the Asia Pacific Region
Singapore
Sydney
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OBJECTIVE

• Highlight Fijis Immigration Intelligence Network
• Fiji Immigration Intelligence network and
  consultation in the Pacific Region
• The role of Immigration Intelligence in the Bali
  Process initiatives.

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• THE FIJI CONTEXT
• What is meant by operationalising Immigration
  Intelligence? Format, contact 24/7 capacity?
• Where is the source of info/intelligence?
• (Storage, feedback and impediments)
• When is Immigration intelligence used (Alert
  List)?
• Who uses these intelligence information at
  Airports?
• Why is it necessary to pursue and use Immigration
  Intelligence at the Border?
• How is the Intelligence information used
  (communication protocol)?

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Consultation and Co-operation
Oceania Customs Organisation
Forum Secretariat's Law Enforcement Section
Pacific Islands Chiefs of Police Conference
Pacific Immigration Directors Conference
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Consultation and Co-operation

1. The strong representation of the regional
   Police, Customs and Immigration Secretariat at
   relevant forums is paving the way for their
   respective agencies
2. The individual agency contributions to these
   regional bodies has raised awareness levels
3. The interaction between Immigration agencies has
   increased greatly and more commitment is necessary

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• IN THE CONTEXT OF THE BALI PROCESS
• Raise awareness
• Encourage bilateral action and
• Develop practical measures, to prevent, intercept
  and disrupt people smuggling trafficking and
  other transnational crime in the Asia Pacific
  region through a proactive Immigration
  Intelligence network.
• Sharing intelligence information in real time.

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• RECENT CASE STUDIES
• HK tip off on two young women traveling on forged
  US passports, in April 2005.
• INS tip off on two young women
• traveling on genuine HK SAR passports with
  forged US Fiji visas, in December 2005.
• Other cases (sensitive) include people smuggling
  money laundering.

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MY FRIENDS ... LETS BE LIKE THE GEESE!!!
Gathering our abilities, and combining our
faculties, talents and resources.to help one
another!
VINAKA ! (THANK YOU ! )
Questions? ?
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