OREANDA-NEWS. July 23, 2008. Dmitry Medvedev signed the Federal Law on Ratification of the Agreement between the Russian Government and Interpol on Privileges and Immunity during the Meeting of the Interpol Executive Committee and Session of the Interpol General Assembly in St Petersburg on October 4-10, 2008.

The agreement gives Interpol as a whole, including its President, Secretary General, members of the Interpol Executive Committee, Interpol advisers, staff of the Interpol General Secretariat, delegates and invited experts and observers the privileges and immunity necessary for them to carry out their functions during the meeting of the Interpol Executive Committee and session of the Interpol General Assembly.

The agreement was signed in Marrakech (Morocco) on November 7, 2007.