IRNA – The ninth meeting of high-rank security authorities kicked off in Sochi, Russia, with the presence of Iran on Wednesday and with representatives from all five continents.


The first day agenda of the meeting includes “international crises from confrontation to dialogue” and “evolution of tactics and strategies of international terrorist organizations”.

The second day will focus “international information security, global responses to global challenges” and “production and spread of narcotics, threats to international peace and stability”.

Secretary of Supreme National Security Council of Iran Ali Shamkhani is to address the participants today.

He met his Russian counterpart Nikolai Patrushev on Tuesday evening.