CSTO PA to consider observer status for Serbia
MINSK. April 11. KAZINFORM The Council of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO PA) is set to decide on an observer status for the Serbian authorities, BelTA learnt from CSTO Spokesman Vladimir Zainetdinov.
The PA Council will sit in Saint Petersburg on 11 April. Attending the meeting in the Taurida Palace will be CSTO Secretary General Nikolai Bordyuzha. Russian State Duma Speaker Sergei Naryshkin is CSTO PA Chairman.
Among other things the Council will vote on giving the Parliament of the Republic of Serbia an observer status in the CSTO PA. The agenda of the meeting will also include the issues regarding legislative environment of peacemaking efforts, addition to the program on rapprochement and harmonization of the national legislations of the CSTO member states. Parliamentarians will discuss problems and prospects of the patriotic education of young people and the youth policy in the CSTO countries, consider documents that regulate the activity of the Parliamentary Assembly, BelTA reports.
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