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Lukashenko expressed hope that Belarus will become a member of the SCO in 2023.

MINSK, September 23 – RIA Novosti. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko declarationHe said the republic expects to become a member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) within a year.

“The next meeting is in India and I have set a mandate for us to move forward like this in a year,” Lukashenko said on Friday.

The head of the Belarusian state believes that if earlier the SCO was a regional organization, now it has turned into a global one. Countries in other regions already want to join the SCO, and these are pretty wealthy states, he said. “We must not miss the moment. We have to give people, many countries a chance. SCO has a great future if we don’t slow down,” said Lukashenka. said.

The document on the initiation of the procedure for the admission of Belarus to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization was signed after the organization’s summit held in Samarkand on September 15-16.

Source: Ria

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