MOSCOW. Aug 30 (Interfax-AVN) - The second session of experts from the Collective Security Treaty member-states took place in the Collective Security Council secretariat.
"During the session the experts continued to discuss documents regulating activities of the Collective Security Treaty Organization that is being established at the council's decision made on May 14, 2002," the secretariat's press service reported on Friday.
"In the course of the session is participants mainly completed taking into additional consideration of the treaty's member-nations the coordination of draft manual of the organization at the working and expert levels as well as agreements on the organization's legal status. They also made claims and proposals on draft documents regulating organizational and financial aspects of the organization's activities. The exports considered it advisable to submit results of the expert group's work to a high-level working group that features deputy ministers of interested ministries and agencies from the treaty's member-states. The next session will happen in Moscow on September 3 aiming to additionally development draft documents for their submission to an emergency session of the Collective Security Council on the level of heads of the treaty's member- nations that is to take place in October 2002," a press service official said.