Nazarbayev backs idea on creation of SCO single currency
13:28, 16 June 2009
YEKATERINBURG. June 16. KAZINFORM. /Aigul Tulekbayeva/ President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev stands for the creation of a supranational currency for mutual exchanges within the SCO.
?With the purpose of effective use of the SCO member states? economic potential I support the proposal of the Russian President?, N. Nazarbayev said. He suggested studying the opportunity of introduction of a common supranational currency.
?It could be used in trade-economic settlements between the SCO states?, the President of Kazakhstan noted at the sitting of the Council of the SCO member states? heads in Yekaterinburg.