Global leaders will gather in Abu Dhabi to shape the future of justice, security and international cooperation
Abu Dhabi will welcome the 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice from 26 September to 1 October 2026, bringing together policymakers, legal experts and international organisations from around the world.
Held under the theme “Protecting People and Planet, Achieving the 2030 Agenda in the Digital Age,” the congress will explore the future of crime prevention, criminal justice and the rule of law.
The six-day event provides a platform for knowledge sharing, policy discussions and international collaboration on today’s most pressing security challenges.
With digital transformation reshaping justice systems worldwide, delegates will examine innovative solutions that support safer, fairer societies.
The congress reinforces Abu Dhabi’s growing role as a global destination for high-level dialogue on issues with international impact.
For more details, visit unodc.org
