world_organizations medium Fill in the Blank

The SCO's Convention on Combating Terrorism, Separatism and Extremism, signed in 2001, establishes a legal framework for extradition, mutual legal assistance, and joint operations against the 'three evils', emphasizing respect for _____ and non-interference.

  1. human rights
  2. state sovereignty
  3. economic interests
  4. cultural diversity

Answer: state sovereignty

The Convention balances security cooperation with core UN Charter principles. It requires that counter-terrorism measures comply with international law, protect human rights, and avoid politicization or double standards, reflecting the SCO's emphasis on sovereign equality and peaceful dispute resolution.

Topic Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC
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