CSTO MEMBER-STATES COORDINATE STANCES ON AGENDA OF 63RD SESSION OF UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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2008-08-15 11:59:00
ArmInfo. CSTO member-states coordinated their stances on the agenda
of the 63rd session of UN General Assembly, CSTO Information Office
Adviser Vitaliy Strugovec told ArmInfo.
CSTO member-states focused on strengthening of versatile
initiatives in world affairs, the increase of UN’s role in search
for adequate responses to new challenges and threats, and reforms
of the Organization. Security and stability especially in the CSTO
responsibility area were outlined during the consultations. Russian
party informed the participants of the developments in South
Ossetia. Representatives of CSTO member-states discussed the settlement
of conflicts in particular in Afghanistan, Iraq and the situation
after the unilateral independence of Kosovo. They agreed to continue
effective practice of consultations to coordinate the stances of CSTO
member-states on key international problems including through their
permanent representatives at international organizations in New York,
Geneva, Vienna and Brussels.
Representatives of all the member-states participated in the
consultations chaired by Director of the Russian Foreign Ministry
Department for International Organizations Vladimir Zayomsky.