SAMARKAND, 16 September (BelTA) – The Shanghai Cooperation Organization provides a real platform for equal and respectful dialogue, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said as he addressed a meeting of the SCO Heads of State Council in Samarkand on 16 September, BelTA has learned.
"Being guided by the main goals and principles, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization provides a real platform for an equal and respectful dialogue," Aleksandr Lukashenko stressed.
According to the president, in the context of cardinal changes in the global world order and the sanctions wars unleashed by the West, the organization is developing civilized approaches to solving topical international and regional issues.
"We are convinced that the ‘Shanghai spirit' and comprehensive cooperation can become a strong foundation for a new architecture of the world," the head of state said.
