UN GA adopted resolution on co-operation with CSTO
The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution on co-operation between the United Nations and the Collective Security Treaty Organisation during its 79th session, sb.by reports with reference to CSTO website
The document notes that the CSTO makes a significant practical contribution to strengthening its peacekeeping potential and the system of regional security and stability, countering terrorism and organised transnational crime, combating drug and arms trafficking, irregular migration and human trafficking and eliminating the consequences of natural and man-made disasters, which contributes to the implementation of the goals and principles of the United Nations.
"The General Assembly invited the UN Secretary General to continue to hold regular consultations with the CSTO Secretary General within the framework of bilateral contacts and forums of various formats. The UN and the CSTO will continue to co-operate in the interests of consistent and comprehensive implementation of the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy. Both organisations will also explore possible ways to further enhance interaction in the field of peacekeeping," the CSTO press service reported.
