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The CSTO Secretariat hosted the 38th meeting of the CSTO Ministerial Council Working Group on Afghanistan
07.12.2023
On 7 December 2023, the 38th meeting of the Working Group on Afghanistan under the CSTO Ministerial Council was held with the participation of the CSTO Deputy Secretary General Samat Ordabaev.
The event was also attended by delegations of the Organization's member states, as well as the UNOCT, the UNRCCA, the CIS ATC, the Coordination Service of the CIS Council of Border Guard Commanders, the SCO RATS.
There was a thorough exchange of views on the situation in Afghanistan. The participants noted the persistence of unfavorable trends in the socio-economic and security spheres. The risks of terrorist and drug threats emanating from the territory of that country were emphasized.
The Working Group's readiness to assist in coordinating the activities of CSTO member states in stabilizing the situation and establishing peace processes in Afghanistan was confirmed.
At the end of the meeting, the Protocol of the meeting and the Group's Work Plan for the first half of 2024 were adopted.
