UN, CSTO SIGN COOPERATION DEAL

Armradio.am
18.03.2010 16:16

The UN and the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) signed
on Thursday a declaration of cooperation between their secretariats.

It was signed by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and CSTO General
Secretary Nikolai Bordyuzha, RIA Novosti reports.

Ban Ki-moon said the declaration was an important step for the UN to
consolidate cooperation with regional organizations.

The CSTO, which is made up of Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,
Russia, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, has held observer status at the
UN since 2004.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress