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20 September 2024, 16:15

CIS urged to strengthen interaction with SCO, BRICS

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MOSCOW, 20 September (BelTA) – The CIS should strengthen its interaction with the SCO and BRICS, Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus Igor Petrishenko said following the CIS Economic Council meeting held in Moscow on 20 September, BelTA has learned.

Igor Petrishenko noted that the meeting discussed the international positioning of the CIS, including implementation of the memorandum on cooperation between the secretariats of the SCO and the CIS. "We suggested filling this memorandum with more substance in order to intensify cooperation in all areas," he said.

An initiative was also put forward to strengthen cooperation between the CIS and BRICS. Igor Petrishenko noted that the leaders of the CIS, the EAEU and the SCO countries had been invited to attend the upcoming BRICS summit in Kazan. "It is very important for us to develop cooperation between the CIS and the BRICS countries," he added.
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