India Hosts SCO Summit
On 4th July, 2023, India, as the host nation, held the virtual Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit with the participation of China's President Xi Jinping, Russia's President Vladimir Putin, and Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
Key Points
- Iran Joins as New Member: Indian PM welcomed Iran as the newest member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) at the virtual summit of the grouping.
- Targeting Terrorism: India stressed the importance of not hesitating to criticize countries that use cross-border terrorism as an instrument of policy.
- Issues of Territorial Integrity: Indian PM emphasized the need to respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of SCO ....
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