Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s development within the Greater Eurasian Partnership – Russian viewpoint
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s development within the Greater Eurasian Partnership – Russian viewpoint

Summary/Abstract: The author analyses new directions of development of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), examines the geopolitical reasons of their emergence, and identifies the role and place of the Organisation in the framework of the Greater Eurasian Partnership (GEP).The author also presents the Development Strategy of the SCO until 2025 and identifies the areas of common interests with the GEP’s development ideas, which are focused on the economic and trade--related measures along with the issues of political interaction and cooperation in the field of social security.In conclusion the author claims, that SCO countries are acting as “drivers” of regional development and making a concerted effort to create the necessary conditions for ensuring sustainable social and economic development. The new development directions of the SCO demonstrate that the Organisation is able to adapt to new conditions of the changing world, while its participation in new formats of interaction is in demand among the countries of the Eurasian continent.

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