26th SCO Summit Begins In Bishkek, Key Bilateral Talks Focus On Trade Tariffs And Defence
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26th SCO Summit Begins In Bishkek, Key Bilateral Talks Focus On Trade Tariffs And Defence
The 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit has commenced in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, marking twenty-five years of the grouping. Key discussions at the summit focus on bilateral economic relations, trade tariffs, trade imbalance, energy cooperation, and delays in defence deliveries. High-level engagements explore strategic cooperation, market access, and measures to balance regional dynamics while maintaining strategic autonomy. India is advancing its priorities at the forum, emphasising counter-terrorism, radicalisation prevention, terror financing curbs, and cross-border extremism measures. Regional connectivity initiatives, including the expansion of Chabahar Port and the International North-South Transport Corridor, remain central to discussions. Discussions also address maintaining a multipolar regional order, managing foreign policy balances, and building consensus across regional platforms ahead of upcoming multilateral engagements.
Alexander Lukashenko went to Bishkek, where the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit will be held on September 1 to coincide with the 25th anniversary of its founding. According to Lukashenka's press service, speaking at a meeting of the Council of Heads of State, he will outline his position on the areas of work of the SCO, as well as name proposals for its further development and strengthening its status in the international arena. Lukashe…
PM Attends SCO Summit in Bishkek to Discuss Key Security Issues
The Prime Minister’s visit to Bishkek was central to discussions at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, which emphasised the importance of counter-terrorism. Leaders from member states convened to address the growing challenges posed by terrorism in the region. The summit aimed to enhance collaboration among nations to combat these security threats effectively. During the meeting, a collective agreement was reached on the need fo…
Bishkek is meeting the autumn of the anniversary summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, marking the twenty-fifth anniversary of its work, the SCO is taking stock of the quarter-century work and is simultaneously embarking on the implementation of the development strategy until 2035, adopted the year before in Tianjin.
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