Highlighting the scope of co-operation, Rehman Malik said under this agreement both the countries will cooperate in the prevention and combating of organised crimes in the region including smuggling of goods and properties as well as cultural and historical objects and the restitution of such items. The other areas are crime of forgery of state securities, travel documents, money, credit cards and any other papers of value, illegal economic activities such as money laundering and utilisation of income from such activities and illicit trade in weapons, ammunition and explosive materials.