Plan of joint actions signed between Russian Federal Drug Control Service and National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan
9 December 2014, Tuesday
On December 9, Deputy Director of Russian Federal Drug Control Service Nikolay Akulov and Deputy Chairman of National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan Samat Abish signed the plan of joint actions for 2015.
Tatarstan Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov, who had held a meeting with the delegation of Kazakhstan National Security Committee before, took part in the event.
Nikolay Akulov thanked colleagues for active interaction on issues of illegal drug trafficking.
Participants of the meeting discussed strengthening of cooperation, results of joint work in 2014 in the sphere of combating international drug dealers, measures on preventing drug trafficking in Russia and Kazakhstan.
Ildar Khalikov noted that Tatarstan puts much emphasis on combating illegal drug trafficking, and it has become a very topical issue due to World Summer Universiade 2013 and increasing tourist flow.
Tatarstan President's Press Office, Elena Britvina
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