SCO Anti-Terrorist Structure holds session in Tashkent

UzA, 27 March 2009, 18:28

The 14th session of the Council of the Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization was held in Tashkent on 27 March.

The representatives of Kazakhstan, China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan participated in the session.

The council approved the draft Program of cooperation between the SCO member states in fighting terrorism, separatism and extremism for 2010-2012.

The document was developed with consideration of the proposals of the parties and the dynamics of cooperation within SCO in combating the new threats and challenges.

The members of the council also made decisions on the issues of organizational character, financial provision of the SCO RATS Executive Council and formation of the legal base of cooperation of SCO member countries in fighting terrorism, separatism and extremism.

The participants reviewed the activity of the SCO RATS Executive Council in 2008 and positively evaluated the fight with the three evils in the SCO member states.

They noted that this was made possible thanks to implementation of the Program of cooperation of SCO member states in fighting terrorism, separatism and extremism for 2007-2009.

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