The Heads of the National Security Councils of the Organization of Turkic States convened

The Heads of the National Security Councils of the Organization of Turkic States convened
The 2nd Meeting of Heads of the National Security Councils (NSCs) of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) was held on 19-20 October 2023 in Tashkent with the participation of the Secretaries of the NSCs of the OTS Member States and the Secretary General of the OTS.

During the meeting, Parties elaborated on the existing security environment and emerging developments in the OTS region and the world. They discussed at length the current security threats and challenges targeting the OTS countries, as well as potential ramifications of certain regional and global situations and trends to the Turkic region. Heads of NSCs paid a special emphasis on devising mechanisms within the framework of the OTS to enhance the existing security cooperation with concrete projects and programs.

Parties agreed to establish an Expert Group and prepare a Road Map for the realization of the decisions taken at the NSC meetings.