Afghanistan, June 29 -- Taalatbek Masadykov visited Tajikistan to discuss implementation of a joint border security programme aimed at strengthening protection along the country's frontier with Afghanistan, the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) said on Monday.
According to the CSTO, the secretary-general met senior Tajik border officials and inspected border outposts, a crossing point and construction of a new road in the mountainous Shuroobod area, part of broader efforts to improve border infrastructure and operational readiness.
The discussions focused on implementing the CSTO's long-term programme to reinforce the Tajikistan-Afghanistan border through improved surveillance, infrastructure and coordination among member sta...