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Meeting of Council of Heads of CIS Special Services is held in Baku
Baku/11.10.23/Turan: On October 11, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received participants of the 53rd meeting of the Council of Heads of Security Agencies and Special Services of the CIS member-states - Director of the Federal Security Service of Russia, Chairman of the Council of Security Agencies and Special Services of the CIS Alexander Bortnikov; Director of the Foreign Intelligence Service of Russia Sergei Naryshkin; Chairman of the State Security Committee of Belarus Ivan Tertel; Chairman of the National Security Committee of Kazakhstan Yermek Sagimbayev; Chairman of the State Committee for National Security of Kyrgyzstan Kamchybek Tashiyev; Chairman of the State Security Service of Uzbekistan Abdusalom Azizov; Chairman of the State Committee for National Security of Tajikistan Saimumin Yatimov; Head of the Anti-Terrorist Center of the CIS member-states Evgeny Sysoev.
Note that the day before, Ilham Aliyev received the head of the Russian Security Council, Nikolai Patrushev. -0-
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