Russian, China should boost bilateral cooperation

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Russian, China should boost bilateral cooperationMultiple challenges force Russia and China to develop not only bilateral cooperation formats and mechanisms of cooperation with Central Asian states, but also to boost the potential of regional organizations, especially the CSTO and SCO, Secretary of the Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev said, RIA Novosti reports."There is a growing need to accelerate the implementation of the initiative of Russian President [Vladimir Putin]  to establish a universal center to counter modern challenges and threats to security on the basis of the SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organization) Regional Counterterrorist Structure. We are grateful to China for its support of our efforts in this direction," RIA Novosti quotes Patrushev as saying on Friday after the 10th round of Russian-Chinese consultations on strategic security.

Multiple challenges force Russia and China to develop not only bilateral cooperation formats and mechanisms of cooperation with Central Asian states, but also to boost the potential of regional organizations, especially the CSTO and SCO, Secretary of the Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev said, RIA Novosti reports."There is a growing need to accelerate the implementation of the initiative of Russian President [Vladimir Putin]  to establish a universal center to counter modern challenges and threats to security on the basis of the SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organization) Regional Counterterrorist Structure. We are grateful to China for its support of our efforts in this direction," RIA Novosti quotes Patrushev as saying on Friday after the 10th round of Russian-Chinese consultations on strategic security.