- Home
- Current Affairs
- Current News
- 25th Meeting of the SCO Council of Heads of Government
State In News
State In News
State In News
- Andhra Pradesh
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Assam
- Bihar
- Chhattisgarh
- Delhi
- Goa
- Gujarat
- Haryana
- Himachal Pradesh
- Jammu And Kashmir
- Jharkhand
- Karnataka
- Kerala
- Ladakh
- Madhya Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Manipur
- Meghalaya
- Mizoram
- Nagaland
- Odisha
- Punjab
- Rajasthan
- Sikkim
- Tamil Nadu
- Telangana
- Tripura
- Uttar Pradesh
- Uttarakhand
- West Bengal
25th Meeting of the SCO Council of Heads of Government
- 19 Oct 2026
On 19–20 October 2026, the 25th Meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of Government is being held in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh is representing India.
Key Facts
- Objective: To strengthen cooperation among SCO member states in trade, economy, investment, connectivity, innovation, and cultural exchange.
- Organizational Review: Reviewing the progress of ongoing projects and decisions related to the financial and institutional functioning of the SCO.
- India's Role: Contributing to SCO regional cooperation through initiatives in startups, innovation, Digital Public Infrastructure, and people-to-people connections.
- Previous Meeting: The 24th CHG meeting took place on 18th November 2025 in Moscow, Russia, where External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar represented India.
- Important Distinction: This is the Council of Heads of Government (CHG) meeting focusing on economic and trade cooperation, distinct from the Summit of Heads of State or Defense Ministers' meetings.
