The meeting of the collective security Council - the governing body of the Organization of collective security Treaty (CSTO) - began in the capital of Russia.
According to a journalist Last news before the event, the head of the Russian Federation centuries Putin welcomed colleagues from Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan.
the summit is expected to sign a number of documents.
As told to the correspondent of the Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov, head of the CSTO member States on the results of the summit will adopt a joint statement expressing concern about the growing danger of terrorism and the spread of extremism in Central Asia, and among them with regard to Afghanistan.
According to Ushakov, first held a Council meeting in narrow format, with participation of the head of the country. Then there will be a meeting of the Council in an expanded format. According to the results of the summit is expected to sign the 22 documents, among them one message, 19 decisions of the Council and two protocols. Ushakov said that among the proposed solutions have documents on anti-drug strategy, the action plan for development of the system of collective response to the emergency situation, the Protocol on cooperation in combating illegal activities in the information sphere.
the appeal of the heads of the CSTO member States, According to the assistant to the Russian leader, will be expressed concern about the growing danger of terrorism and the spread of extremism in Central Asia, and among them with regard to Afghanistan, stressed the need to restore peace in Ukraine and peaceful settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh problem. Also, told Ushakov, significant attention will be paid to the battle against drug trafficking, the most important of Afghan origin, and cybercrime, as Well as the execution of decisions of the last summit of assistance to Tajikistan in strengthening the Tajik-Afghan border.
On Tuesday, the presidency of the statutory bodies of the CSTO will go from Russia to Tajikistan. The head of Tajikistan on Tuesday, will conduct the meeting of the Board.
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