Today, the Founder of Peace and National Unity – the Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, His Excellency Emomali Rahmon, received the Director of the Foreign Intelligence Service of the Russian Federation, Sergey Naryshkin, who arrived in Dushanbe on a working visit.
During the meeting, within the framework of the strategic partnership between the two states, a set of issues related to security was discussed.
In this context, the sides paid special attention to cooperation between Tajikistan and Russia in the field of special services, which has been developing appropriately over the 30-year history of Tajik–Russian diplomatic relations.
The importance of further strengthening cooperation in the joint fight against terrorism, extremism, and transnational organized crime, including drug and arms trafficking, cybercrime, and other threats to national security, was emphasized.
The sides also discussed further coordination of efforts in countering existing threats, including trends in the spread of religious extremist ideology.
The Afghan issue was also in focus.
During the conversation, the sides exchanged views on other current issues on the international and regional agenda.
