23rd Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit
On 4th July 2023, India chaired the 23rd Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit virtually.
Theme:
- Towards a SECURE SCO
- SECURE stands for Security, Economic development, Connectivity, Unity, Respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity, and Environmental protection.
Key Highlights of the Summit
- Iran: During this 23rd Summit, Iran officially joined the SCO as the Ninth Member Country.
- India's Engagement with the SCO: India emphasized the importance of preventing Afghanistan from being used as a launching pad for destabilizing its neighboring countries. It called upon the SCO member states to collaborate in supporting the well-being of Afghanistan and delivering humanitarian assistance to the ....
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