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Lukashenko: CSTO should become one of Eurasia's military and political pillars

ASTANA, 28 November (BelTA) – The CSTO should become one of the military and political pillars propping up the emerging security architecture of the Eurasian continent, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at the CSTO summit in Astana, BelTA has learned.

“The key to solving problems and creating effective security mechanisms  lies within our Eurasia, with its thousand-year history of coexistence of different peoples, interpenetration of cultures and civilizations. In the new paradigm of international relations, the CSTO should become one of the military and political pillars of the emerging security architecture of the Eurasian continent, setting the trend for the entire regional security agenda,” the Belarusian leader said.

According to Aleksandr Lukashenko, the CSTO has amassed certain experience and needs to share it with other international organizations in the Eurasian space.

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