ArmInfo. On September 16, the Armenian government approved the ratification of the Agreement on Cooperation between the Member States of the Commonwealth of Independent States in the fight against crimes in the field of information technology, signed in Dushanbe on September 28, 2018.
The agreement was signed within the framework of a meeting of the Council of CIS Heads of State in Dushanbe. Its entry into force will create modern legal mechanisms for the practical interaction of Russian competent authorities with colleagues from other CIS countries for effective prevention, detection, suppression, investigation and disclosure of crimes in the field of information technology. The Agreement provides that the Parties, in accordance with the Agreement, national legislation and international treaties to which they are parties, cooperate in order to ensure the prevention, detection, suppression, disclosure and investigation of crimes in the field of information technology. In particular, we are talking about possible cooperation in the exchange of information about impending or committed crimes and persons involved in them, the execution of requests for assistance in providing information that can help in the investigation, as well as the conduct of coordinated operations.
