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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a direct warning to India following a meeting between Indian and Iranian officials at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, stating that no country should assist Tehran.
As the US resumes strikes on Iran to force an end to the six-month-old war, Tehran is turning to multilateral groupings like the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) and Brics for political and…
An educational resource for Indian civil service aspirants provides practice answers focusing on New Delhi's diplomatic and strategic interactions with the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation and the Indus Waters Treaty.
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation officially named Lahore the Tourism and Cultural Capital for 2026-27 during its 26th Council of Heads of State meeting in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit offered a snapshot of the balancing act India has been performing for years, staying engaged with Moscow, Beijing and the Central Asian capitals, all…
Leaders gathered at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Kyrgyzstan to discuss escalating tensions surrounding Iran, condemning recent attacks and sanctions while outlining key diplomatic takeaways.
Addressing the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized that instability in West Asia poses worldwide risks and urged member states to jointly combat nations that utilize terrorism as a geopolitical tool. His remarks underscored India’s push for stronger multilateral security cooperation.
Egyptian officials and representatives from the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation held talks focused on strengthening diplomatic ties and expanding economic collaboration. The discussions highlight Cairo’s growing engagement with the Eurasian bloc amid shifting global alliances.
Leaders of Russia and China are scheduled to convene at the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, using the platform to promote their shared geopolitical worldview.
Ahead of the SCO summit in Bishkek, Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduling numerous bilateral meetings aimed at stabilizing relations with key Asian partners amid shifting geopolitical dynamics.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has embarked on a four-day diplomatic mission to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan to strengthen regional ties and discuss security cooperation. The itinerary includes participation in Shanghai Cooperation Organisation forums and potential bilateral talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
An analysis explores the potential for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), which represents nearly half the world's population and a quarter of its GDP, to become a more influential global force.
Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister has urged the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to pressure the Taliban to eliminate safe havens for terrorists, linking regional peace to the cessation of terrorism originating from Afghanistan.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met with Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Secretary General Nurlan Yermekbayev, reaffirming Pakistan’s commitment to the organization's objectives.
Pakistan is set to assume the chairmanship of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s (SCO) Council of Heads of State in September and will host next year's CHS summit, commemorating the SCO's 25th anniversary.
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Kyrgyzstan to lead the Indian delegation at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers' meeting. The summit is expected to address regional security concerns, potentially including the West Asia crisis.
Professor Pan Guang has spent decades focused on Jewish studies, the Middle East and its ties with China. Among his many roles, Pan is founding director of a research centre on the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. This interview first appeared in SCMP Plus. For other interviews in the Open Questions series, click here. Amid recent events in Iran, how do you assess the impact on China? Will China’s “petroyuan” settlement encounter problems, and what of the risks to the Belt and Road...
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation has issued its first dedicated declaration on nuclear safety and security, condemning attacks on peaceful nuclear facilities and outlining practical cooperation,…
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has condemned Pakistan’s state media for digitally removing Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi from an official Shanghai Cooperation Organisation group photograph. The incident has sparked diplomatic friction and online debate regarding regional representation.
During the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Bishkek, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev drew global attention after bringing his own drinking water to the official proceedings, highlighting protocol breaches and sparking commentary alongside his meeting with Iran's president.
Member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation emphasize the mutual advantages of strengthening cross-border trade routes and economic integration within the bloc.
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Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev met on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, marking their first direct encounter in this diplomatic setting.
As the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation marks its 25th anniversary, transport connectivity and trade corridor expansion remain central to discussions on regional economic integration.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral discussions with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Kyrgyzstan. The talks centered on regional security arrangements, including Strait of Hormuz stability, and broader diplomatic coordination among member states.
A newly established high-tech agricultural center is significantly boosting crop yields and modernizing farming practices across Shanghai Cooperation Organisation member nations. The initiative leverages advanced irrigation and monitoring technologies to enhance food security and rural development.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Uzbekistan for a two-day diplomatic visit ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit. The trip includes high-level meetings with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev to strengthen bilateral ties.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is traveling to Central Asia to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit alongside official visits to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. During the trip, he is scheduled to hold bilateral discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin and other regional leaders.
Islamabad issued a statement regarding the potential invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit next year.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met with Kyrgyz Republic President Sadyr Nurgozhoevich Zhaparov and China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Foreign Ministers meeting.
India highlighted the importance of women-led growth and its macro-economic impact during a forum of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).
An analysis explores the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation's evolving role and China's expanding influence in Central Asia, noting a shift in the strategic orientation of former Soviet states amid deepening geopolitical uncertainty.
Pakistan has called for unified action from the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to effectively counter terrorism.
Prime Minister Modi's recent diplomatic engagements at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit have highlighted India's growing capacity to mediate major international conflicts.
Marking its 25th anniversary in Bishkek, the SCO demonstrates growing strategic weight in challenging US dominance without formalizing a traditional alliance structure, focusing on border management and regional security.
Addressing the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Kyrgyzstan, Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif declared regional water resources the “lifeblood” of the area and stressed they must never be used as geopolitical weapons.
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation issued a joint statement rejecting inconsistent approaches to combating terrorism, emphasizing unified international standards.
The Chinese President called on members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation to advocate for ‘equitable economic globalization’
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev participated in a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Plus format meeting focused on regional security and economic cooperation.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to bring the war in Ukraine to an end during bilateral talks at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Kyrgyzstan. The meeting also featured discussions on regional security and economic cooperation among participating leaders.
President Ilham Aliyev's attendance at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Bishkek underscores strategic efforts to develop alternative trade corridors across Central Asia and the Caucasus.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is participating in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, where he is expected to hold bilateral talks with Russian and Chinese leaders.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Uzbekistan for a four-day official visit that also includes Kyrgyzstan, aiming to deepen bilateral trade, defense cooperation, and regional security partnerships ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit.
The China-led Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is being presented as a significant counterweight to Western influence, highlighting its growing geopolitical role.
Pakistan's representative exchanged views with counterparts, affirming the country's commitment to fostering stronger ties with member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).
Pakistan on Friday chaired and hosted the 12th meeting of the Heads of Border Services of the Competent Authorities of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), the Foreign Office (FO) said. The…
Pakistan is set to assume the leadership of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in September.
Defense ministers from China, India, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and other Central Asian nations attended a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, discussing a global order shift.
India and China have held their first bilateral talks under the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation framework since the de-escalation of tensions in Ladakh.