“In the current conditions of global and regional problems and taking into account the consequences of the pandemic, we pay special attention to the development of those areas of interaction that would allow us to quickly and adequately respond to all challenges and threats, including in the economic sphere,” Khakimova quotes TASS.
He noted that "the task of tightening up economic cooperation was, is and will be one of the top-priority and priority ones."
“The potential of the organization is huge.
But I have repeatedly said that we understand that this potential is not being realized as actively and effectively as we would like, ”the diplomat added.
Earlier, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres assessed the activities of the SCO.