Hundreds of Policewomen From 43 Countries Parade Through Denpasar

Policewomen from Australia, Bangladesh and other countries take part in the IAWP 2026 Parade of Nations in Denpasar, Bali, on Sunday, September 20, 2026.

DENPASAR, Bali — Hundreds of female police officers from 43 countries took part in a Parade of Nations in central Denpasar on Sunday, bringing an international display of uniforms and cultures to Bali as part of the 63rd International Association of Women Police (IAWP) Annual Training Conference.

Around 450 participants joined the parade near Puputan Renon and the Bajra Sandhi Monument on Sunday afternoon, September 20, according to Bali Police.

Delegates marched carrying their national flags and wearing uniforms representing their respective police forces, while some participants joined Balinese dancers during the event.

The parade was organised as part of the five-day IAWP conference being held in Bali from September 20 to 24 and was also intended to introduce Indonesian culture to visiting delegates.