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Why in News? Recently the 2024 Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit was concluded in Astana, Kazakhstan and brought together leaders from across the region. India played a prominent role, with the External Affairs Minister delivering the Prime Minister's message that highlighted combating terrorism and addressing climate change as key ...
Jul 5, 2023 · During this 23 rd Summit, Iran officially joined the SCO as the Ninth Member Country. The theme of India's chairpersonship of SCO is 'Towards a SECURE SCO’, which is derived from the acronym coined by the Indian PM at the 2018 SCO Qingadao Summit. It stands for: S: Security, E: Economic development, C: Connectivity, U: Unity, R: Respect for ...
Sep 17, 2022 · The SCO Charter was signed in 2002, and entered into force in 2003. It’s a Eurasian political, economic and military organisation aiming to maintain peace, security and stability in the region. It is seen as a counterweight to North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) , It is a nine-member economic and security bloc and has emerged as one of the largest transregional international organisations.
Jul 10, 2024 · New Membership: Belarus has become the 10th member state of the SCO. The Indian External Affairs Minister met with Belarusian counterpart to strengthen bilateral ties. Astana Declaration: The 24th SCO Summit in Astana adopted the Astana Declaration and approved 25 strategic agreements on energy, security, trade, finance, and information security.
Apr 26, 2023 · The SCO provides a forum for India to engage with the energy-rich countries of Central Asia and explore opportunities for cooperation in the energy sector. The Samarkand Declaration, signed at the 22nd Summit, centralizes connectivity which is a priority for India, as well as energy and food security. Cultural Cooperation:
Sep 17, 2022 · The SCO Charter was signed in 2002, and entered into force in 2003. It’s a Eurasian political, economic and military organisation aiming to maintain peace, security and stability in the region. It is seen as a counterweight to North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) , It is a nine-member economic and security bloc and has emerged as one of the largest transregional international organisations.
Sep 18, 2021 · The 21 st Summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of State was held recently via video Conferencing in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. At the meet the focus was primarily on the ground situation in Afghanistan and its global repercussions. Iran has been accepted as the ninth full member of the organisation.
Jul 19, 2022 · The SCO summit will be held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan where Iran and Belarus are likely to be the two newest additions to the SCO. Earlier, the Cabinet was apprised of the Agreement signed among the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, SCO, member states on cooperation in the field of youth work among the authorized bodies of the member states of SCO.
Nov 11, 2020 · This was the first SCO Summit held in Virtual Format and the third meeting that India participated after becoming a full member in 2017. The Republic of Tajikistan assumed chairmanship of SCO for 2021-22. India has proposed to set up a Special Working Group on Innovation and Startups and a Sub Group on Traditional Medicine within SCO.
Jun 15, 2019 · SCO Summit- 2019. The 19th annual Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit was held on 13-14 June 2019 in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic. The heads of the Member States reviewed the implementation of the results of the Qingdao Summit and the priority goals for SCO development in the context of current global political and economic processes.