DUSHANBE, 17 September (BelTA) – The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) can take a more active part in regional conflict management, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a meeting of the Heads of State Council of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Dushanbe on 17 September, BelTA has learned.
“The SCO can play a more active role in setting regional conflicts in Central, Southeast Asia, Middle East and the planet in general,” the head of state stressed.
In his words, the pressing global challenges such as drug trafficking, terrorism, extremism and illegal migration are of Belarus' concern as well. Therefore, the country supports the decision initiated by Tajikistan to set up the SCO anti-drug center.
