July 19, 2024
The representative of Kazakhstan, noting his country’s presidency of numerous regional and subregional organizations, said that collaboration at the regional and global levels is crucial for a more peaceful, stable and secure future.
Stressing the need to strengthen the UN’s position as “the world’s main security institution”, he highlighted his country’s proposal to adopt an Assembly resolution in support of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s initiative on world unity.
The action plan adopted at the Astana Summit aligns well with the key Sustainable Development Goals, he said, adding that it is necessary to leverage combined efforts to achieve inclusive progress.
“As the world’s largest regional organization”, the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation “is well suited to be a champion of peace and security”, he added. His country is committed to developing security cooperation between the various regional organizations and other interested countries and international organizations, he said.