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Russian President Vladimir Putin Arrives in Tianjin for SCO Summit
The summit focuses on enhancing security, trade, and political cooperation among 10 member states, with China reporting $890 billion in SCO trade in 2024, reflecting increased regional integration.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Tianjin for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit hosted by President Xi Jinping, gathering nearly 20 world leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- Putin's agenda includes discussions on trade and cooperation with Xi Jinping amid declining trade flows between Russia and China.
- India has declined to sign a joint statement with the SCO due to its omission of a terror attack on Indian-controlled Kashmir, indicating rising tensions.
- China aims to enhance the SCO's influence, with emphasis on economic benefits and cooperation among member states.
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Asim Munir joins Shehbaz Sharif in meet with Xi Jinping at SCO Summit in China - The Statesman
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif and Army Chief Asim Munir met Chinese President Xi Jinping in China, a day after PM Modi concluded his SCO Summit visit in Tianjin. Sharif appeared sidelined at the summit as Modi, Putin, and Xi shared camaraderie. Meanwhile, the SCO strongly condemned the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack in a major diplomatic win for India.
Vladimir Putin arrives for four-day visit to China
Warm greetings between the two leaders, who do not miss a hand walk in the hand (ANSA)
China-led SCO economic summit is a show designed to rattle the West
The striking optics of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit are what people are likely to remember - leaders from some of the most populous, influential and anti-American nations in the world chatting, eating and laughing together.
After Putin's visit to Tianjin, Iran, India, China and Russia show a "more coordinated" group. Orlando Samoni warns that there are still "very deep" rivals and differences between countries.
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