Visit of SRSG Miroslav Jenča to Beijing

14 Jun 2013

Visit of SRSG Miroslav Jenča to Beijing

BEIJING, China -

On 13-14 June, Head of UNRCCA, SRSG Miroslav Jenča conducted a working visit to Beijing for talks with Deputy Foreign Minister of China, Mr. Cheng Guoping and Secretary-General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Mr. Dmitri Mezentsev. He also met with Deputy President of the Chinese Institute of International Studies Mr. Guo Xiangang.

During the meetings an exchange of views took place on political and security dynamics in Central Asia. Prospects for increasing interaction among Central Asian countries in different formats, including through regional organizations, in order to promote mutually acceptable solutions for the integrated management of water and energy resources and to counter cross-border threats such as terrorism, extremism, drug trafficking and organized crime, were also on the agenda of the meetings.