BRICS and the SCO start working in Ufa

International BRICS and the SCO in the environment start working in Ufa. Events in the capital of Bashkortostan Republic will last until July 10.

This year Russia presides in the BRICS and the SCO. It is planned that the conference of the SCO will be announced about the start of the extension organization. To date, the SCO comprises Russia, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Have observer status to Mongolia, India, Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan. In September 2014, Pakistan and India have formally applied for membership in the SCO. States parties to the BRICS Nations are Russia, Brazil, India, China and South Africa.


Assistant to the President of the Russian Federation Yuri Ushakov first of said correspondents that the center of negotiations at the conference of the BRICS will be the issues of improvement of the international situation in the economy and the actions of member States to promote mutual trade and investment ties, promoting mutual agenda in the framework of the group of twenty." There remains the reform of the management system international monetary Fund, raising the Fund's role rapidly growing economies, " said Ushakov.

As He said, the conference will discuss aspects of the new development Bank at the BRICS Pool of foreign currency reserves." We believe that with the advent of the new development Bank and a Pool of currency reserves of the BRICS countries have common mechanisms that can effectively stabilize national capital markets in the event of crisis phenomena in the global economy, and also opportunities For joint crediting different investment projects and For the expansion of trade and economic relations, " - said Ushakov.

the Treaty establishing the development Bank of the BRICS was signed in July 2014 in Brazil. It is expected that It will become one of the largest multilateral development institutions to pay For infrastructure projects in the BRICS countries and developing countries.

The leaders of the States parties to the BRICS in Ufa will meet with members of the Business Council of the organization, said Ushakov.

He said that among the priorities of Russia - the strengthening of the BRICS in the form of a full-scale mechanism of strategic and current interaction on key issues of world politics and Economics." The programme for the presidency of the Russian Federation provides for about 110 of activities for the development of cooperation in different spheres, " said Ushakov.

in practice, a completed development Strategy economic partnership of the BRICS. The document is Expected to figure out the priorities for the further movement of Association and the effective mechanisms of realization of the goals of the organization. Russia is ready to offer partners to complement the Strategy set of specific investment projects, there are about 50 proposals and business initiatives.


Ushakov said that the BRICS Leaders have plans to discuss current International issues, among them the Syrian crisis, the situation around Iran, the middle East peace process.

Such a discussion is planned, as well as among them, behind closed doors." behind closed doors and in the process working lunch will consider all relevant issues of the international agenda, including Ukraine, including Greece and the terrorist threat from "Islamic countries" - said Ushakov.


according to the results of the meeting of leaders of member countries of BRICS is Expected to take Ufa Declaration and plan of action, said assistant to the President.

"traditionally, the Declaration will be produced an assessment of the current world political and economical situation in the country, reflected the General approaches of the BRICS countries on the most pressing issues of multilateral cooperation," Ushakov said.


As has told the assistant to the President, at the conference of the SCO scheduled 14 common solutions, as well as among them on the start of accession of India and Pakistan.

"at the conference (SCO) is Expected to be adopted 14 decisions: eleven subscription and two decisions - not a subscription. The main document is a Ufa Declaration, the decision on approval of the SCO development Strategy until 2025, two decisions about the start of the reception process, India and Pakistan, " He said.

first in the interview Last news the Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif said that the membership in the SCO will play a positive role in the increased interaction between India and Pakistan. According to him, the SCO will provide the two countries " platform For mutual work that they have achieved the goals of the organization and, in doing so, has enhanced mutual trust ".


on the sidelines of the summits in Ufa scheduled an informal meeting of Directors of the participating countries of the EEU and the leaders of member States of the BRICS and SCO said Ushakov.

Ushakov added that the key point of the informal discussion at the summits in Ufa can be a pair of the Eurasian economic Union project with Chinese " silk road ".

"Undoubtedly, This theme will be discussed in Ufa. For example, it will be discussed at an informal meeting of the Directors of the BRICS, the Directors of the SCO heads of the Eurasian economic Union. This topic will Certainly be discussed. Moreover, she can wear a key character in the course of this discussion, " - said Ushakov.

in addition, in an interview Last news , RT and the VGTRK assistant to the President of the Russian Federation said that the Leaders of the SCO and BRICS in declarations on the results of the summits in Ufa will call for a diplomatic settlement of the situation in Ukraine without military intervention and full implementation of the Minsk agreements.


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