Forensic experts from the Minsk City Directorate together with colleagues from other Directorates of the State Committee and the Scientific and Practical Center of the State Committee took part in the training course «Dactyloscopy and technical examination of documents», which was held at the Gujarat Forensic Science University of the Republic of India.

On August 27 the opening ceremony of the seminar organized by the Ministry of Public Security of the People’s Republic of China in the Republic of Belarus took place at the Central Office of the State Forensic Examination Committee. The event was attended by staff members of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the Republic of Belarus, as well as the Chinese Ambassador to Belarus Cui Qiming and the Military and Air Attaché Qu Huijiang. The seminar will last from August 27 to September 6.

The Syrian delegation is headed by the Division General Nasser Dib – the Director of the criminal security Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Syrian Arab Republic. During the meeting, representatives of two sides confirmed their focus on strengthening constructive and mutually beneficial cooperation between Belarus and Syria in the field of forensic activity, and discussed key promising areas of cooperation. During the official meeting with the Chairman of the State Committee Major Genaral of Justice Andrei Shved, special attention was paid to carrying out joint activities to improve the professional knowledge of specialists in the field of forensic activity.

The DEA was created in 1973 on the basis of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs of the U.S. Department of Treasury and the Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare. The mission of the DEA is to identify, investigate the activities of the most significant international drug groups.

During the visit, issues of cooperation, supply of DNA reagents and consumables for carrying out of genetic examination were discussed. The foreign colleagues were introduced to the products produced by the company. The guests were especially interested in packaging materials for knives, syringes and other material evidence, analogues of which are absent in China.