DUSHANBE, October 20. /TASS/. In 2025, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states worked together to prevent 273 terrorist attacks and thwart a number of other crimes, Director of the Executive Committee of the SCO Regional Anti-Terrorism Structure (RATS) Ularbek Sharsheev said at an expanded meeting of the organization’s Council of Heads of Government in Dushanbe.

"In 2025, through the joint efforts of the SCO member states, 273 terrorist attacks were prevented, more than 3,000 terrorist and separatist crimes were thwarted, and approximately 3,000 members and accomplices of terrorist organizations were detained and about 2,500 were neutralized," he stated.