Today, on 14 August 2026, a meeting of the Expert Group was held via videoconference to review and coordinate the draft Agreement on the Establishment of the Council of Heads of Enforcement Authorities of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Member States, proposed at the initiative of the Republic of Tajikistan.
The meeting was attended by representatives of the competent authorities of the CIS Member States and the CIS Executive Committee.
During the meeting, the participants comprehensively reviewed the draft Agreement, paying particular attention to matters related to the objectives, tasks and principles of the Council’s activities, as well as the main areas of cooperation among the CIS Member States.
The participants expressed their support for the establishment of the Council and emphasized its importance in strengthening multilateral cooperation, enhancing the effectiveness of the enforcement of judicial acts and other acts of authorized bodies, as well as ensuring the protection of the rights and legitimate interests of citizens and business entities.
Within the framework of the meeting, the CIS Executive Committee also presented a draft Decision of the CIS Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs on this matter, which was unanimously supported by the participants.
Following the joint coordination, the consideration of the draft Agreement at the expert level was completed. The agreed draft will be submitted, within the established timeframe, to the CIS Member States for consideration at the governmental level.
