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EU speaks out for dialogue with CSTO
07.02.2008 13:57 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ The European Union speaks out for
dialogue with the CSTO for ensuring security in the
region,’ EU special representative for Central Asia
Pierre Morel said at a meeting with CSTO Secretary
General Nikolay Bordyuzha.

The talks focused on combating terrorism, extremism,
trafficking in people, illegal weapon and drug
traffic.

`It was decided to brisk up contacts with regional
organizations functioning in Central Asia,’ Mr Morel
said.

The parties agreed to join efforts to ensure stability
and security in the region,’ said a statement issued
by the CSTO Secretariat press office.

The Organization brings together Armenia, Belarus,
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and
Uzbekistan.