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              it are generating tensions. Current policies are not sufficient to guarantee peace in the long
            
            
              term.
            
            
              Eurasian dimension of security of the Euro-Atlantic area: Taking intoACCOUNT  the
            
            
              number of threats and challenges for countries of the Euro-Atlantic area originating in
            
            
              the Near and Middle East and considering the growing role of the leading Asian states in
            
            
              regional and international security, it is proposed to hold a meeting of NATO, OSCE, EU,
            
            
              CSTO, and SCO secretaries general, as well as of speakers of the respective parliamentary
            
            
              assemblies. The purposes of the meeting could be to identify similar functions of the said
            
            
              structures in the spheres of hard and soft security and to discuss possible opportunities
            
            
              for cooperating in spheres and regions of common interest.