SCO approves the Plan for conduct of the Joint Border Operation Friendship Border 2022

New Delhi: The eighth meeting of the heads of the border services of the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization was held in New Delhi on Friday under the chairmanship of India.It was attended by representatives of the border services of India, Kazakhstan, China, Kyrgyz Republic, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and the Executive Committee of the Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure of Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

The participants exchanged information reflecting assessments of the situation on the state borders of the SCO member states, trends and forecasts of its development. The Plan for the preparation and conduct of the Joint Border Operation Friendship Border 2022 was reviewed and approved. Member States supported the initiative of China to conduct a joint border operation of the border services of the competent authorities of the SCO member states Solidarity 2023 next year under its organizing role. They approved the work plan of the group of experts of the Border Services of the SCO member states for 2023.