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Statement byH.E. Mr. Vladimir Norov
Secretary-GeneralSCO
上海合作组织Шанхайская организация сотрудничества
Shanghai cooperation organization
82nd Annual Session Inland Transport Committee25-28 February 2020
上海合作组织Шанхайская организация сотрудничестваShanghai cooperation organization
SCO Family
82nd Annual Session Inland Transport Committee25-28 February 2020
Member states
Kazakhstan
India
China
Uzbekistan
Pakistan
Russia
Tajikistan
Kyrgyzstan
Observer states
Afghanistan
Belarus
Iran
Mongolia
Dialogue partners
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Cambodia
Nepal
Sri Lanka
TurkeyEstablished in 200144% of the world's population 60% of the Eurasian continentTotal GDP - 18.4 trillion USD
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PRINCIPLES OF SCOo Adherence to the purposes and principles of the UN Charter
o Respect for each other’s independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity,non-interference internal affairs
o Equality among all Member States
o Settlement of all questions through consultations
o Non-alignment and non-directional against any other country ororganization
o Openness to the outside world and willingness to carry out all forms ofdialogues, exchanges and cooperation with other countries and
relevant international or regional organizations
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SCO Main Mechanisms in transport
o Council of Heads of Government
o Meetings of Ministers of Transport
o Meetings of Heads of Railway Administrations
o Special Working Party on Transit Capacity Development
o Meeting of Experts on the SCO Road Development ProgramProject
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List of important documents in economics and transport
o Development Strategy of the SCO until 2025
o Program of Multilateral Trade and Economic Cooperation until 2035 of theSCO Member States
o Program for Development of Inter-regional Cooperation of the SCOMember States
o Agreement on Creating Favorable Conditions for International RoadTransport
o Concept of Interaction between Railway Administrations (Railways) of theSCO Member States
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Transporto The SCO Member States countries have an estimated 13 million km of
roads, or 20% of the total length of all roads in the world
o Recognising the importance, the SCO Member States signed anAgreement on Creating Favorable Conditions for International Road
Transport (2014)
o It opens up new opportunities for landlocked countries in the field oftrade, economic, transport and infrastructure cooperation, contribute tothe development of regional connectivity
o According to expert estimates of UNESCAP, the Agreement opens morethan 15,000 km of high-speed roads for the smooth movement oftransport and transportation
o More than 312,000 km of railways have been laid and operating on theterritory of the Member States
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Existing Multimodal Transport Corridors
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Eurasian Transport CorridorsInternational North-South Transport Corridor
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6 routes specified in the Agreement1. Barnaul-Veseloyarsk (Russia)/Auil – Semey – Bakhty (Kazakhstan)/Tachen – Kuitun – Urumqi (PRC)
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6 routes specified in the Agreement2. Saint Petersburg – Orenburg – Sagarchin (Russia)/Zhaysan – Aktobe – Kyzylorda – Shymkent –
Taraz – Almaty – Khorgas (Kazakhstan)/Urumqi – Lianyungang (PRC)
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6 routes specified in the Agreement3. Urumqi – Kashgar – Karasu (PRC)/ Kulma – Murgab – Khorugh – Dushanbe (Tajikistan)
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6 routes specified in the Agreement4. Urumqi (PRC)/Khorgos – Almaty – Taraz – Shymkent – Konysbaeva (Kazakhstan)/
Yallama – Chinaz (Tajikistan)
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6 routes specified in the Agreement5. Kant – Ak Tilek (Kyrgyzstan)/Karasu – Taraz – Shymkent – Kyzylorda – Aktobe – Zhaysan (Kazakhstan)/
Sagarchin – Orenburg – Saint Petersburg (Russia)
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6 routes specified in the Agreement6. At-Bashy – Torugart (Kyrgyzstan)/Kashgar – Urumqi – Lianyungang (PRC)
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SCO is ready to cooperate in:
o Transport and trade facilitation
o Development of Multimodal /Intermodal logisticsinfrastructure
o Enhancement of Customs procedures, transit andboarder-crossing
o Development of relevant IT infrastructure and IntellegentTransport Systems
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Thank you for your attention!
