President defined the main tasks of the State Security Service

According to the head of state, this year, the tasks and powers of state security agencies have been completely revised, an objective assessment of the activities of employees at all levels has been provided.

“For the first time, the Law “On the State Security Service of the Republic of Uzbekistan” was adopted, according to which the main task of the newly formed special service is to provide reliable protection of the state’s interests against internal and external threats,” said the President.

According to Shavkat Mirziyoyev, at the present anxious time, when threats of extremism and terrorism, encroachment on the constitutional order and economy of Uzbekistan remain, brave soldiers and officers of the SSS should ruthlessly fight any destructive forces and be a reliable shield of our Motherland.