On July 11, the Fifth Meeting of Heads of Capital Departments of Internal Affairs Agencies of the CIS Member States was held in Astana, organized by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan under the coordination of the Bureau for the Coordination of the Fight against Organized Crime and Other Dangerous Types of Crime in the Territory of the Member States of the Commonwealth of Independent States (BCBOC), the press service of the Executive Committee of the Organization reports.
The event was attended by the Head of the Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the city of Dushanbe, Major General of Police Shokhrukh Saidzoda.
The participants of the event discussed key issues related to ensuring law and order in the capitals of the CIS member states. In particular, attention was paid to the issues of the state of law and order at critically important urban infrastructure facilities, the development of video surveillance systems, and the specifics of interaction between departments of internal affairs agencies during mass events.
The meeting was held in a friendly atmosphere, in the spirit of businesslike constructive cooperation and mutual understanding. The participants agreed with the proposed recommendations, in particular, on the use of advanced information technologies in official activities, the capabilities of artificial intelligence, on the systematic exchange of best practices for ensuring comprehensive protection of critical urban infrastructure facilities from criminal attacks, both physical and remotely committed through cyber attacks.
Following the event, it was decided to continue the practice of meetings under the auspices of the Council of Ministers of Internal Affairs of the CIS member states of the capital's main departments to discuss current issues in the field of combating crime in megacities and to exchange experiences in maintaining public order.






































