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CIS SECURITY CHIEFS TO DISCUSS MONEY LAUNDERING IN CIS AREA
October 16, 2013 | 11:21
TSAKHKADZOR. - The CIS heads of security agencies will discuss the
fight against illicit drugs trafficking from Afghanistan, Russian
security chief Alexander Bortnikov said.
Bortnikov, director of Russia's Federal Security Service,presented
the agenda of thecouncil of heads of the security agencies and secret
services of the CIS member states being held in Armenia.
A number of important measures on multilateral cooperation, including
joint anti-terrorist exercises have been taken since the last meeting
in Bishkek, he noted, adding that regular meetings in a multilateral
format give an opportunity to discuss challenges and threats to find
solutions and to reach important agreements.
"I am confident that today will be another step to strengthen mutually
beneficial cooperation," he emphasized.
The meeting will focus on cooperation in the sphere of detecting
channels of illegal transportation of opiates originating in
Afghanistan that are passing through the territory of the CIS. In
addition, it is planned to develop additional measures to combat
money laundering and legalization of criminally obtained money.
http://news.am/eng/news/176184.html
October 16, 2013 | 11:21
TSAKHKADZOR. - The CIS heads of security agencies will discuss the
fight against illicit drugs trafficking from Afghanistan, Russian
security chief Alexander Bortnikov said.
Bortnikov, director of Russia's Federal Security Service,presented
the agenda of thecouncil of heads of the security agencies and secret
services of the CIS member states being held in Armenia.
A number of important measures on multilateral cooperation, including
joint anti-terrorist exercises have been taken since the last meeting
in Bishkek, he noted, adding that regular meetings in a multilateral
format give an opportunity to discuss challenges and threats to find
solutions and to reach important agreements.
"I am confident that today will be another step to strengthen mutually
beneficial cooperation," he emphasized.
The meeting will focus on cooperation in the sphere of detecting
channels of illegal transportation of opiates originating in
Afghanistan that are passing through the territory of the CIS. In
addition, it is planned to develop additional measures to combat
money laundering and legalization of criminally obtained money.
http://news.am/eng/news/176184.html