BELARUS NEWS AND ANALYSIS

DATE:

15/05/2009

SCO poised to grant dialogue partner status to Belarus, Sri Lanka

MOSCOW, May 15 (Itar-Tass) - The foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) have agreed to recommend the leaders of their countries to grant the status of dialogue partner to Belarus and Sri Lanka, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday after the ministerial meeting of the SCO.

"Many countries have shown the striving to interact with the SCO, so we've worked out a special status of partner in the dialogue with the SCO. Today, we've agreed to recommend to the heads of states, who will gather in Yekaterinburg on June 15-16, to grant such a status to Belarus and Sri Lanka," the Russian minister said.

Source:

http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=13942354&PageNum=0

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