Alen Simonyan attends meeting of CIS security council secretaries in Moscow

A meeting of the secretaries of the security councils of the CIS member states, attended by Alen Simonyan, Secretary of the Security Council of Armenia, began in Moscow with a joint photo session.

After the photo session, Sergey Shoigu, Secretary of the Russian Security Council, read out a message to the participants from Vladimir Putin, President of Russia. In it, the Russian leader stressed the importance of strengthening security in the CIS amid a difficult geopolitical situation and escalating conflicts in a number of regions around the world.

Putin’s message noted the need to make the fullest possible use of the security councils’ substantial analytical and forecasting capabilities to strengthen the security and sovereignty of CIS states.