New Delhi: Four-day meeting Shanghai Cooperation OrganizationThe Regional Anti-Terrorist Framework (RATS) of the SCO began in the national capital from Monday. participants of all nine members of SCO Grouping took part in the meeting.
Here are the major points:
* Anti-terrorism experts from India, Pakistan and other member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) deliberated on enhancing cooperation in dealing with various countries. regional security challenges I am in the meeting
*A major focus of the discussions was to be on situation in afghanistanEspecially in dealing with the threat from terrorist groups operating in the Taliban-ruled country, people familiar with the meeting said.
*Headed by a Director-level officer of the Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this is the first delegation from the neighboring country to visit India since a new government led by Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif recently assumed office in Islamabad.
*India has shown keen interest in deepening its security-related cooperation with the SCO and its Regional Anti-Terrorism Framework (RATS), particularly on issues relating to security and defence.
*Afghan envoy Fareed Mamundje thanked India for hosting the important meeting of the Regional Anti-Terrorist Framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s counter-terrorism organization in New Delhi. “The security and humanitarian situation in Afghanistan has deteriorated over the past nine months,” he tweeted.
* Participating countries vowed to work towards ensuring that Afghanistan does not become a safe haven for global terrorism and an “open and truly inclusive” government in Kabul with representation from all sections of Afghan society called for the formation of
*We expect it to take up and propose solutions to all the important issues related to the meeting Security situation in Afghanistan, Mamundje said serious regional security cooperation, especially with neighboring countries, is the only way forward for peace and development in Afghanistan and the region.
*India is the current Chairman of the Executive Council of SCO RATS. SCO RATS Director Mirzaev Ruslan Erkinovich visited India earlier this year and held talks with NSA Ajit Doval and Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi.
*India will host the SCO RATS Council meeting this October. New Delhi has also proposed to hold SCO joint anti-terrorism exercise at Manesar this year.
The SCO group consists of Russia, China and India. In addition, Pakistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan are also part of the group. Afghanistan is one of the observer states of the SCO.
The RATS of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, based in Tashkent, is a permanent body of the group to counter terrorism, extremism and separatism in the Eurasian region.
With input from agencies
Here are the major points:
* Anti-terrorism experts from India, Pakistan and other member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) deliberated on enhancing cooperation in dealing with various countries. regional security challenges I am in the meeting
*A major focus of the discussions was to be on situation in afghanistanEspecially in dealing with the threat from terrorist groups operating in the Taliban-ruled country, people familiar with the meeting said.
*Headed by a Director-level officer of the Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, this is the first delegation from the neighboring country to visit India since a new government led by Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif recently assumed office in Islamabad.
*India has shown keen interest in deepening its security-related cooperation with the SCO and its Regional Anti-Terrorism Framework (RATS), particularly on issues relating to security and defence.
*Afghan envoy Fareed Mamundje thanked India for hosting the important meeting of the Regional Anti-Terrorist Framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s counter-terrorism organization in New Delhi. “The security and humanitarian situation in Afghanistan has deteriorated over the past nine months,” he tweeted.
* Participating countries vowed to work towards ensuring that Afghanistan does not become a safe haven for global terrorism and an “open and truly inclusive” government in Kabul with representation from all sections of Afghan society called for the formation of
*We expect it to take up and propose solutions to all the important issues related to the meeting Security situation in Afghanistan, Mamundje said serious regional security cooperation, especially with neighboring countries, is the only way forward for peace and development in Afghanistan and the region.
*India is the current Chairman of the Executive Council of SCO RATS. SCO RATS Director Mirzaev Ruslan Erkinovich visited India earlier this year and held talks with NSA Ajit Doval and Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi.
*India will host the SCO RATS Council meeting this October. New Delhi has also proposed to hold SCO joint anti-terrorism exercise at Manesar this year.
The SCO group consists of Russia, China and India. In addition, Pakistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan are also part of the group. Afghanistan is one of the observer states of the SCO.
The RATS of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, based in Tashkent, is a permanent body of the group to counter terrorism, extremism and separatism in the Eurasian region.
With input from agencies