DUSHANBE, January 26, 2012, Asia-Plus  -- On Wednesday January 25, Safiallo Devonayev, the head of the Migration Service under the Government of Tajikistan, met here with representatives of the Panel of Independent Barristers of Dushanbe, led by Fakhriddin Zokiorv, the Migration Service press center reports.

Opening the representative office of the Panel of Independent Barristers of Dushanbe in Moscow was the focus of the meeting.

The sides reportedly reached an agreement that a group of members of the Panel of Independent Barristers of Dushanbe, numbering five persons, will fly to Russia in the near future to cooperate with Tajik Migration Service’s office in Russia in providing legal assistance to Tajik labor migrants.  They will protect interests of Tajik migrant workers in various instances.

In the future, the Panel of Independent Barristers of Dushanbe is expected to open its offices in all federal districts of the Russian Federation, the source said.