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Shanghai Cooperation Organisation | The house of multilaterals

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Shanghai Cooperation Organisation | The house of multilaterals

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) held its 26th summit at Kyrgyz Republic’s capital Bishkek on August 31-September 1, which was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian and other leaders of the member countries. The summit marked the completion of 25 years of the…

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SCO names Lahore as its ‘Tourism and Cultural capital’

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SCO names Lahore as its ‘Tourism and Cultural capital’

File image used for representation purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Pakistan’s cultural hub, Lahore, has been named the Tourism and Cultural Capital for 2026-27 by the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). The decision was announced at the 26th meeting of the SCO Council of Heads of State in Kyrgyzstan’s capital, Bishkek, attended by Pakistan…

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President Xi urges SCO member states to make security a key priority

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President Xi urges SCO member states to make security a key priority

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday (September 1, 2026) called on the members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to make security a key priority and crack down on terrorism, separatism and extremism, transnational organised crimes, drug trafficking and telecom fraud. “We should stay committed to taking security as a key goal, and foster an…

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China’s Xi to visit Kyrgyzstan, Egypt from Sunday: Foreign Ministry

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China’s Xi to visit Kyrgyzstan, Egypt from Sunday: Foreign Ministry

Chinese President Xi Jinping during the opening session of China’s 19th Party Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. File | Photo Credit: AP Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Bishkek and pay state visits to Kyrgyzstan and Egypt from Sunday (August 30, 2026), Beijing’s…

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Trump says he’ll ‘always be friends’ with Modi; ‘nothing to worry’ about India-U.S. ties

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Trump says he’ll ‘always be friends’ with Modi; ‘nothing to worry’ about India-U.S. ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hugs U.S. President Donald Trump share a hug at the White House. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Amid current tensions between Washington and Delhi over tariffs and purchase of Russian oil, U.S. President Donald Trump said India and the United States have a “special relationship” and there’s nothing to worry about…

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Pakistan respects Russia’s relations with India, Sharif tells Putin

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Pakistan respects Russia’s relations with India, Sharif tells Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif pose for a photo before talks at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China, on September 2, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday (September 2, 2025) that his country respects Russia’s relations with India, as he called for…

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SCO leaders adopt Tianjin Declaration which ‘strongly’ condemns Pahalgam attack

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SCO leaders adopt Tianjin Declaration which ‘strongly’ condemns Pahalgam attack

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chinese President Xi Jinping and other world leaders during the 25th SCO Heads of State Council Summit, in Tianjin, China. | Photo Credit: PTI The 10-member Shanghai Cooperation Organisation on Monday (September 1, 2025) ‘strongly condemned’ terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, including the April 22 Pahalgam attack. The Tianjin…

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Russia, China oppose ‘discriminatory sanctions’ against BRICS countries, says Vladimir Putin

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Russia, China oppose ‘discriminatory sanctions’ against BRICS countries, says Vladimir Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with officials during a welcoming ceremony at an airport upon his arrival for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, on August 31, 2025. Photo: Vladimir Smirnov/Reuters Russia and China have taken a common stand against “discriminatory sanctions” that hinder the socioeconomic development of BRICS member countries, Russian…

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PM Modi lands in China after seven years; all eyes on his talks with President Xi on August 31

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PM Modi lands in China after seven years; all eyes on his talks with President Xi on August 31

PM Modi greets Chinese officials after landing in China on August 30, 2025, ahead of the SCO summit to be held in Beijing on August 31, 2025. Photo: X/@narendramodi After a gap of over seven years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in China on Saturday (August 30, 2025) on a keenly watched visit that assumed…

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China’s Xi Jingping to welcome Vladimir Putin, PM Modi in grand show of solidarity

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China’s Xi Jingping to welcome Vladimir Putin, PM Modi in grand show of solidarity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a family photo ceremony prior to the BRICS Summit plenary session in Kazan, Russia. | Photo Credit: Reuters China will seek to demonstrate Global South solidarity at SCO; Xi-Modi meeting will be one key event on summit sidelines; Putin to stay…

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