Tajik president highlights CIS security cooperation during chairmanship

Member states of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) have focused on strengthening their security cooperation during Tajikistan’s year-long chairmanship, President Emomali Rahmon said on October 10.

Opening the Council of CIS Heads of State in Dushanbe, Rahmon stressed the importance of collective action in addressing security risks and threats, Caliber.Az reports, citing Russian media.

“Particular attention has been given to enhancing cooperation in the field of security, especially in tackling risks and threats,” he said.

The Tajik leader expressed confidence that joint efforts would produce measures aimed at further strengthening the capabilities of the Commonwealth.

By Aghakazim Guliyev