Next Session of Council of CIS Government Heads to Be Held November 25

PanARMENIAN.Net - Next session of the Council of CIS Government heads is scheduled November 25, reported the CIS Executive Committee in Minsk. Some 30 issues, 21 of which are ready for consideration, are to be submitted for discussion. These include forming common electric energy market of the Commonwealth states, complex of medium-term measures to promote competitive production at the CIS internal market and those of third countries up to 2010. The agenda draft also includes the bill of Convention on Border Cooperation and the issue of introducing changes and amendments to the provision on Inter-State Council of Natural and Man-Caused Emergency Situations.



In the course of the session of the Council of CIS Government Heads 25 various documents are suggested to be signed without discussion. These include agreements on foundations of harmonizing technical regulations, on joint methodology of customs statistics in foreign trade, on competition for Commonwealth Prize for achievements in production and service quality, on concept of development of adult education in CIS states, on cooperation in work with the youth. A significant part of documents arranged for the signing is devoted to defense matters and those of interaction between law-enforcement bodies. Specifically, agreements on state interaction in fighting trafficking, trade of human organs and tissues, on cooperation in struggle against hijacking, on a bureau of coordination of struggle against organized crime and other dangerous types of crimes are proposed for signing without discussion.



The set of military issues includes signing of documents on targeted program for providing complex counteraction of CIS armed forces to air force and means attacks, on making assignments for creation and development of united antiaircraft defense system of the Commonwealth states in 2006, on extending the term of implementation of common programs of enhancement of the united antiaircraft defense system. These and other questions were considered at the 25th session fo the CIS Economic Council in Moscow October 12.