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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 428

Meng Hongwei

In this photo taken on July 4, 2017, Meng Hongwei, president of Interpol, gives an address at the opening of the Interpol World Congress in Singapore. (AFP Photo/Roslan Rahman)
January 21, 2020, 12:38 pm
China sentences ex-boss of Interpol to 13 years
Suspicions that Meng Hongwei fell out of political favor with President Xi Jinping; Meng headed international police organization until he vanished after traveling to China in 2018
By AP
Kim Jong Yang, then-senior vice president of Interpol executive committee, speaking during a press conference in Changwon, South Korea, on January 23, 2018. (Kang Kyung-kook/ Newsis via AP)
November 21, 2018, 10:26 am
South Korean named Interpol president, in blow to Russia
Kim Jong Yang edges out longtime security official from Moscow, whose candidacy had unnerved Western nations
By Aya Batrawy
Russian President Vladimir Putin, background center, speaks during a meeting with top military officers in the Bocharov Ruchei residence in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia on November 19, 2018. (Alexei Nikolsky, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
November 21, 2018, 12:51 am
Possible Russian president of Interpol raises alarm in West
Kremlin critics fear they could soon face arrest anywhere around the world as Putin ally Alexander Prokopchuk front-runner to lead international police organization
By DANICA KIRKA and Angela Charlton
This photo taken on July 4, 2017 shows Meng Hongwei, president of Interpol, delivering an address at the opening of the Interpol World Congress in Singapore. (AFP PHOTO)
October 8, 2018, 6:15 pm
Meng Hongwei: Ex-Interpol chief caught in China’s anti-graft drive
During President Xi Jinping’s six-year tenure, over a million officials have been punished in anti-corruption crusade
By Eva XIAO
This photo taken on July 4, 2017, shows Meng Hongwei, president of Interpol, delivering an address at the opening of the Interpol World Congress in Singapore. (AFP PHOTO / ROSLAN RAHMAN)
October 8, 2018, 6:15 pm
Interpol’s Chinese former chief accused of bribery
Beijing ministry says arrest of Meng Hongwei underlines ‘comrade Xi Jinping’s determination to fully carry out the struggle against graft’
By Ryan MCMORROW
Meng Hongwei, president of Interpol, gives an addresses at the opening of the Interpol World Congress in Singapore, on July 4, 2017. (AFP PHOTO / ROSLAN RAHMAN/File)
October 7, 2018, 11:11 pm
Interpol says it received resignation of missing chief, appoints replacement
China says Meng Hongwei, who disappeared on September 25, is under investigation for possible criminal activity
By Ben Dooley, Daniel Abelous and Pierre Pratabuy
Interpol President Meng Hongwei delivers his opening address at the Interpol World congress on Tuesday, July 4, 2017, in Singapore. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E)
October 6, 2018, 12:18 pm
Hong Kong paper says missing Interpol chief was detained by Chinese authorities
Agency says it seeks a response from China’s authorities to address concerns over the president, who hasn’t been heard from since flying back to homeland late last month
By AP
In this photo taken on July 4, 2017, Meng Hongwei, president of Interpol, gives an address at the opening of the Interpol World Congress in Singapore. (AFP Photo/Roslan Rahman)
October 5, 2018, 2:23 pm
Interpol chief is missing, French police say
Meng Hongwei, the Chinese head of the international police organization, left France for China on September 29 and has not been heard from since
By AFP
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