On August 27, 2026, as part of productive cooperation among the Ministries of Internal Affairs of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) member states, a regular meeting of experts from the Ministries of Internal Affairs of the CIS member states was held at the Rumi Hotel in Dushanbe.
The meeting focused on further reviewing and coordinating draft documents to be submitted for consideration at the upcoming meeting of the Council of Ministers of Internal Affairs of the CIS member states.
The meeting was attended by experts and specialists from the Bureau for Coordination of the Fight against Organized Crime and Other Dangerous Types of Crime in the Territories of the CIS Member States, as well as representatives of the Ministries of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan, the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Republic of Armenia, the Republic of Belarus, the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Republic of Uzbekistan, the Kyrgyz Republic, and the Russian Federation.
The meeting was opened with welcoming remarks by Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs, Police Colonel Bahodur Kholiqzoda. He noted that the development and coordination of the issues under consideration, as well as the coordination of the activities of law enforcement agencies of the CIS member states, are important steps toward strengthening joint cooperation in combating organized crime, as well as its detection and prevention.
During the meeting, the participants agreed upon the draft documents to be submitted for consideration at the upcoming meeting of the Council of Ministers of Internal Affairs of the CIS member states.