What Does a Meeting Coordinator Do?

The Security Council Secretary Meeting Mechanism of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Member States was established in June 2004. It is a coordination and consultation mechanism for SCO security cooperation. Its main tasks are to study and analyze the security situation in the areas where SCO member states are located; to determine the direction of SCO security cooperation; to coordinate member states' cooperation in combating the "three forces", drug trafficking, illegal arms trade, and transnational organized crime; Make recommendations to the Council of Heads of State on security cooperation and assist in implementing the security cooperation resolutions passed at the summit. ^[1]

Secretary Meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Member State Security Conference

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The Security Council Secretary Meeting Mechanism of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Member States was established in June 2004. It is a coordination and consultation mechanism for SCO security cooperation. Its main tasks are to study and analyze the security situation in the areas where SCO member states are located; to determine the direction of SCO security cooperation; to coordinate member states' cooperation in combating the "three forces", drug trafficking, illegal arms trade, and transnational organized crime; Make recommendations to the Council of Heads of State on security cooperation and assist in implementing the security cooperation resolutions passed at the summit. ^[1]

The regular meetings of the secretaries of the Security Conference are held alternately among the member states. Non-routine meetings may be held with the proposal of two or more member states and the agreement of all other member states. The meeting was chaired by the secretary of the host country security conference. The State Coordinator of the SCO member states, the Secretary General of the SCO, and the Director of the Executive Committee of the SCO Regional Anti-Terrorism Organization may attend the meeting.

The first one was held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on June 4, 2004. It mainly studied the cooperation of the member states of the Organization in combating the "three forces", drug control, the danger of dealing with weapons of mass destruction, and other threats to regional and global security and stability. problem.

The second one was held in Astana, Kazakhstan on June 2, 2005. It mainly studied the cooperation of member states to deal with new challenges and threats, combating illicit trafficking in weapons, ammunition, explosives, and anti-money laundering.

The third one was held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on May 25, 2007. It mainly studied the joint response measures and mechanisms of the member states of the Organization to situations that threaten the peace, security and stability of the region. Security issues for the 2008 Beijing Olympics , And international information security issues.

The fourth one was held in Moscow, Russia on May 20, 2009. It mainly studied the impact of the world financial crisis on international and regional security and its countermeasures, strengthened counter-terrorism cooperation between member states and observer states, and established emergency response mechanisms. .

The fifth time was held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan on April 23, 2010. It mainly studied the issues of promoting stability in Kyrgyzstan, combating the "three forces", combating drug smuggling, security cooperation between the Shanghai World Expo and the Guangzhou Asian Games, and security cooperation on oil and gas pipelines. .

The sixth meeting was held in Astana, Kazakhstan on April 29, 2011. It mainly studied issues such as maintaining regional stability, deepening cooperation in drug control and information security, and developing security cooperation with international and regional organizations.

The seventh meeting will be held in Beijing on April 12, 2012. The main topics include: on maintaining the security of the SCO and its surrounding areas; on combating terrorism, separatism and extremism, drug smuggling, transnational organized crime and Cybercrime; on security cooperation with other international and regional organizations; on improving the SCO's mechanism to respond to threats to regional peace, security and stability; on draft security documents to be submitted to the 2012 SCO Summit; on the SCO Regional counter-terrorism agencies work.

The ninth meeting was held on April 17, 2014 in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan. ^[2]

The eleventh meeting was held in Tashkent from April 13 to 14, 2016. The meeting was chaired by Uzbekistan. ^[3]

The twelfth meeting was held in Astana from April 5th to 6th, 2017. The meeting was chaired by the Kazakh side. ^[4]

The thirteenth meeting was held in Beijing from May 21 to 22, 2018. The meeting was chaired by the Chinese side. ^[5]