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Vladimir Putin's latest statements at the SCO summit in Samarkand:

▪The SCO is the largest regional organization in the world with more than half the world's population living in its member countries;

▪Russia supports the accession of Belarus to the SCO;

▪The SCO is increasing its role in solving international problems;

▪The usage of national currencies in trade among SCO states is growing;

▪Russia welcomes the decision to lift sanctions on Russian fertilizers, but it appears that only European countries, and not the poorest nations, can buy them

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🌐 The SCO member states' leaders sign the Samarkand declaration following the summit, a Sputnik correspondent reports:

🔹The SCO states confirm the organization is not directed against other countries & international organizations

🔹The SCO members reject interference in the internal affairs of states under the pretext of countering terrorism & extremism

🔹The SCO states call for a more effective WTO & reforming the organization

🔹The SCO states consider it important to implement the action plan on Iran's nuclear program

🔹The SCO considers it important to create an inclusive gov't in Afghanistan

🔹 The SCO states plan to increase cooperation in the field of defense & security

🔹 The SCO states call for observance of the Chemical Weapons convention

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