The event, held in a hybrid format, was attended by experts from local and international organizations, from SCO member countries, as well as from Turkey, South Korea, Italy, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. The Kyrgyz Republic was represented by the Chairman of the Council of Veterans of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Forensic Service, retired police colonel Kanat Imanaliev.
Participants of the conference presented their reports on the current state of forensic examination. The experts discussed problems of state and non-state forensic research quality, ways to implement the latest technologies, procedural, legal and organizational issues of interaction between courts, parties of a trial and expert organizations. The emphasis was made on strengthening independent expert examination.
“I am sure that the conference will contribute to further development of our joint fight against crime. Such international conferences are of great importance for development of the forensic system. The expansion and intensification of business contacts undoubtedly contributes to deeper contacts between expert organizations, regardless of their state or non-state status. Such meetings, and conferences help us to work out a priority line of joint actions for the nearest future, based on our strategic development plans,” Kanat Imanaliev noted in his report.
The event participants made proposals and recommendations in the spheres of international standards introduction, advanced foreign forensic experience, improvement of evidence collection based on reliable scientific and technical justifications, use of forensic methods and tools, widespread of digital expertise.
In the afternoon, the conference participants got acquainted with special equipment and equipment used in forensic activities, latest educational processes at the Academy of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, and training and laboratory rooms.