SCO aims to be model for maintaining overall security - Xi Jinping

Bishkek, June 14, 2019. / Kabar /. The SCO is called upon to become a model for maintaining overall security, Chinese Chairman Xi Jinping said speaking at the SCO Summit in Bishkek.
"The SCO is called upon to become a model of solidarity and mutual trust. It is important to consistently follow the Shanghai spirit and follow the principles of the SCO as reflected in the treaty, strengthen political trust, create favorable conditions for bilateral and multilateral cooperation," he said.
He noted the need to improve the legal base of the organization, as well as improve law enforcement in the information space and conduct joint exercises.
Xi Jinping also spoke about the importance of combating three forces and deepening the struggle in the area of ​​de-radicalization.
The Chinese Chairmannoted that the SCO supports the peace process of Afghan regulation.
"China is ready to continue to provide all possible assistance in ensuring peace and its reconstruction in Afghanistan," he said.
The Chinese leader also congratulated Kyrgyzstan on the successful holding of the SCO Summit and the successful completion of its chairmanship. He also congratulated Russian President Vladimir Putin on the chairmanship in the SCO in 2020.
Xi Jinping concluded his speech with a Kyrgyz proverb: "The foundation of happiness is unity." "So let's follow the Shanghai spirit. By unanimous and practical steps to open the wonderful future of the SCO," he said.