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Economy
15/05/2009
Economic forum to discuss prospects for Russian cooperation with SCO countries
SCO
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) --
Discussion of prospects for Russia’ s cooperation with countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) will become one of the main issues of the XIV Russian Economic Forum (REF) that is opening in Yekaterinburg on Friday, Itar-Tass reported.
It is planned, in particular, to determine the economic potential of SCO countries and prospects for investment cooperation of Russia and SCO countries in the development of the innovation economy. The forum participants also intend to analyse the state anti-crisis policy of countries of the “Shanghai six.”
The forum will be held for two days. On its results the participants will adopt recommendations to the governments of the SCO member states.
The SCO is a sub-regional international organisation bringing together six states - Kazakhstan, China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. The SCO observer status is given to Mongolia, India, Iran and Pakistan. The next SCO summit will be held in Yekaterinburg on 15-16 June 2009.
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