Afghanistan, April 11 -- Tajikistan and the CSTO stressed urgent need to boost Afghanistan border security after deadly incidents, calling joint efforts vital for regional stability.
Emomali Rahmon met Imangali Tasmagambetov in Dushanbe to discuss security challenges linked to Afghanistan, focusing on efforts to reinforce Tajikistan's southern border. Both sides described the implementation of a joint security programme as "vital" for Central Asia and member states.
The talks come after recent border violence in which Tajikistan authorities confirmed fatalities, prompting increased concern over cross-border threats. Rahmon has instructed security agencies to review and strengthen defensive measures along the frontier.
The Collective Secu...