Head of the State Security Service, Colonel-General Ali Naghiyev, attended the 28th meeting of the Conference of Special Services of Turkic-speaking States.
This was reported to elchi by the Press Service of the State Security Service.
It was stated that a delegation led by the Head of the State Security Service of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel-General Ali Naghiyev, participated in the 28th meeting of the Conference of Special Services of Turkic-speaking States held in the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Speaking at the event, the Head of the State Security Service drew attention to the new global and regional threats arising from modern geopolitical processes, including the severe consequences caused by ongoing large-scale military conflicts for the operation of transport corridors.
In the speech, the recruitment of citizens as mercenary fighters in military operations through various means, as well as the smuggling of weapons, ammunition, and explosives illegally removed from combat zones, were assessed as serious threats to the security environment, aggravating the criminogenic situation.
Noting the negative impacts of ongoing crises in the Middle East, including the blockade of strategic straits, on world trade, energy security, and the global economy, the Head of the Service emphasized that in the current conditions of uncertainty, no state can remain isolated from these processes. He stressed the importance of further expanding the exchange of experience and information among partner states to ensure reliable national security and to approach emerging challenges from a unified position.
At the meeting, where the current global situation was assessed and necessary steps for ensuring regional security against the backdrop of modern challenges were discussed, a final document covering relevant issues was signed.