Tag: Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

Peter Navarro slams Modi’s SCO ties with Xi, Putin; terms them ‘troublesome’

September 2, 2025 admin

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro. File | Photo Credit: AP President Donald Trump’s top trade adviser, Peter Navarro, has described as “troublesome” the show of unity between the leaders of India, Russia and China, saying Prime Minister Narendra Modi needs to be with Washington, Europe and Ukraine, not with Russia. Mr. Navarro’s remarks came after…

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China, Russia join Iran in rejecting European move to restore sanctions on Tehran

September 1, 2025 admin

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping walk together at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China , on September 1, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP UN Security Council permanent members China and Russia backed Iran on Monday in rejecting a move by European countries to reimpose UN sanctions on…

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Laos accepted as dialogue partner of the SCO

September 1, 2025 admin

President of Laos, Thongloun Sisoulith, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the sidelines of the SCO summit, in Tianjin on Sunday. Photo: X/@narendramodi X/ANI Photo Laos, on Monday (September 1, 2025), was accepted as a dialogue partner of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) at the SCO summit conducted in the Chinese city of Tianjin. Follow…

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Watch: Jaishankar in Pakistan | An ice-breaker for ties?

October 18, 2024 admin

This week WorldView comes to you from Pakistan. S. Jaishankar traveled to Islamabad for the SCO and meetings with Pakistan Prime Minister and Foreign Minister. Dr. Jaishankar’s visit to Pakistan for one of many firsts: – First visit by any Indian minister since 2016- when Home Minister Rajnath Singh attended the SAARC meet – First…

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EAM Jaishankar arrives in Islamabad to attend SCO meeting

October 15, 2024 admin

File picture of External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar | Photo Credit: ANI External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday (October 15, 2024) landed in Islamabad, Pakistan, to attend a conclave of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), in the first visit to Pakistan by a senior Indian minister in years. Mr. Jaishankar was greeted at the…

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China prepares to boost Shanghai bloc to counter the West

July 11, 2024 admin

China’s President Xi Jinping with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin at the SCO summit in Astana on July 3. | Photo Credit: AFP China is seeking to strengthen its leadership of an expanding bloc of nations it sees as a potential counterweight to the world order led by the United States. Leaders of the Shanghai…

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Russia-Ukraine war: EAM Jaishankar raises safety of Indians with Russian counterpart Lavrov

July 3, 2024 admin

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during a meeting, in Astana, Kazhakstan. | Photo Credit: PTI External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, raised the issue of Indian nationals in the war zone and pressed for their safe return during a meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergey…

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Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend SCO summit in Astana

June 30, 2024 admin

China’s President Xi Jinping. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images The situation in Afghanistan, the Ukraine conflict and boosting overall security cooperation among the SCO member countries are expected to figure in the summit. Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 24th summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Kazakhstan’s capital Astana this week,…

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PM Modi to skip SCO summit; EAM Jaishankar will represent India

June 29, 2024 admin

File picture of External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar | Photo Credit: via Reuters External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will represent India at the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Astana next week as Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided to skip it. Mr. Modi is set to visit Russia from July 8…

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India Presses For “Zero-Tolerance Approach Towards Terrorism” At Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Meet

April 26, 2024 admin

Defence secretary reiterated India’s steadfast commitment towards maintaining peace New Delhi: India on Friday emphasised on the need to adopt a “zero-tolerance approach” towards terrorism in all its forms for prosperity and development of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states, officials said. Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane put forth New Delhi’s assertion in this regard…

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