Coordinating Committee to address issues of CIS Armed Forces
ASTANA. July 22. KAZINFORM Representative of Kazakhstan Armed Forces has become the First Chairman of the Engineering Support Coordinating Committee at the Council of Ministers of Defense of the CIS member-states. This decision was made at the Almaty meeting of the organization.
Representatives of Kazakhstan, Belorussia, Armenia, Ukraine, Tajikistan and Russia took part in the session. The proposal on designation of the chairman of the Coordinating Committee, leading one of the subdivisions of the Head Department of Special Troops of the Kazakhstan Armed Forces, Colonel Nurlan Bekessov was supported by the most part of voices.
The decision on creation of Engineering Maintenance Coordinating Committee at the Council of Ministers of Defense of the CIS states was accepted on June 3, 2009 at the session of the CIS Council of Defense Ministers.
The participants addressed the issues of interaction between engineer troops of the CIS Armed Forces, approved project of the regulations and the long-term plan of the work of the committee for 2014.