ArmInfo. For a short historical period, Kazakhstan made a significant contribution to the development of the principles and values of the UN, the strengthening of peace, security and development, not only on the vast Eurasian space, but also on a global scale. On June 1, at the round table "New Challenges and Threats for Eurasian Integration", at the session Results of the chairmanship and the current activities of Kazakhstan in the UN Security Council, Kazakhstan's ambassador to Armenia Timur Urazaev said.
According to the diplomat, sustainable development, nuclear disarmament and nonproliferation of WMD, economic integration, dialogue of civilizations, peacemaking, human rights, combating transnational challenges and threats are all key areas of global discourse, where all of Kazakhstan's opinions are heard without exception. "Kazakhstan strives to prove itself to be a responsible member of the international community with a well-balanced, balanced foreign policy, constructive and trustworthy relations with all countries of the world and key multilateral structures. Therefore, our membership in the UN Security Council is the logical outcome of the 27-year implementation of the foreign policy strategy. RK in the UN Security Council as a nationwide project. The priorities of Kazakhstan as a member of the UN Security Council in 2017-2018 were designated politically President Nursultan Nazarbayev's address to the UN Security Council entitled "Kazakhstan's Conceptual Vision for Strengthening Global Partnership for Building a Safe, Just and Prosperous World" of January 6, 2017. As the first Central Asian state in this position, we became the "voice" of the peoples of our region in this important organ of the World Organization," Urazaev said.
At the same time, the ambassador stressed that Kazakhstan, which is a member of the SCO and the CSTO, striving to bridge East-West bridges on the basis of an equitable dialogue between all countries and regional organizations, uses its membership in the Security Council to build confidence between these entities. "We bring our vision and experience to the work of the UN Security Council and work openly, honestly and politically, responsibly, in a balanced and constructive manner, and Kazakhstan strives to be as active, constructive and impartial in its participation in resolving the burning issues on the agenda During the month of January, during the presidency of the Security Council, we held a series of events relevant to the world community: a topical briefing by the UN Security Council under the chairmanship of Mr. lava of our country on the topic "WMD Nonproliferation: Confidence Building Measures", consultations of the Central Asian foreign ministers on Afghanistan, the draft Code on the Achievement of a World Without Terrorism was presented on the UN Security Council's fields and we proposed real steps to reduce the level of tension in the world in the context of presidential ideas outlined in the Manifesto of the World. XXI century "so that the members of the international community could come to the 100th anniversary of the UN anniversary with common achievements in the humanitarian and socio-economic development of mankind. In general, we outlined seven main priorities: the achievement of a world free of nuclear weapons and prevention and full elimination of the threat of a global war by reducing the degree of military confrontation at the global and regional levels, the formation of a model for a regional zone of peace, security, cooperation and development in Central Asia, the fight against international terrorism and violent extremism, efforts for national reconciliation and restoration of peace in the African continent, joint measures to prevent wars and conflicts, protect human rights, implement the goals of sustainable development, combat climate change, and also efforts to expand cooperation among all regional organizations of the collective security of Europe and America, Asia and Africa, "the ambassador of Kazakhstan said.
Urazaev stressed that while leading the Committees on Afghanistan/Taliban, ISIS/DAIS and Al Qaeda, Somalia/Eritrea, Kazakhstan is making its contribution to their fruitful work. At the same time, the diplomat added that Kazakhstan strongly condemns terrorism in all its forms and strictly fulfills the requirements of the UN Security Council Resolution, annually presenting the National report on the work done to the UN Counter-Terrorism Committee. "We have joined all thirteen international universal conventions on the fight against terrorism and advocate the collective efforts of the world community to combat this phenomenon.
And as an unprecedented contribution to the fight against international terrorism, Kazakhstan initiated a draft Code of Conduct on the attainment of a world free from terrorism, which was presented on January 18 this year at the UN headquarters at a special high-level event. The main purpose of this document is to create a broad international coalition of partner countries on counter-terrorism and to achieve a world free of terrorism by the year 2045.
Important points of the above project are such principles as the failure to provide territory for committing terrorist acts, preventing the destruction of state bases during the conduct of international companies in third countries, a holistic approach, and deterring terrorism. We hope that this primary project will soon receive collective support from the world community and will become an important document in strengthening international cooperation in the fight against terrorism," Urazaev concluded.