BEIJING, Jan 12 (APP): Tajikistan has vowed to give priority to preventing the spread of the pandemic and eliminating its impact on the social and economic development of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states as the country took over the years’ rotating presidency. One of the main tasks for the members should be ‘to keep… Continue reading New SCO president, Tajikistan, pledges deeper cooperation
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SCO Secretary General presents certificates to Model SCO winners
BEIJING, Dec 24 (APP): Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Secretary-General Vladimir Norov presented certificates to the winners of the Model SCO interactive game, which took place at Tsinghua University, Beijing. Twenty Tsinghua University students representing China, Pakistan, Russia and Kyrgyzstan, as well as participants from Norway, Bangladesh, Lithuania and Malaysia, took part in the discussion, according… Continue reading SCO Secretary General presents certificates to Model SCO winners
Pakistan displays arts works by children at Shanghai Art Fair
BEIJING, Dec 10 (APP): Over 200 art works by children from the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states including Pakistan, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, India and Uzbekistan reflecting the ‘Shanghai Spirit’ was displayed at the Shanghai Art Fair. SCO Secretary-General Vladimir Norov attended the opening ceremony of the SCO children’s art exhibition which… Continue reading Pakistan displays arts works by children at Shanghai Art Fair
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang to attend SCO meeting of Council of Heads of Govt in Beijing
BEIJING, Nov 26 (APP):Chinese Premier Li Keqiang of State Council will attend the 19th meeting of the council of Heads of Govt of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states to be held through video link on November 30, Chinese Foreign Ministry’s Spokesperson Zhao Lijian said on Thursday. “Since it’s founding 19 years ago, the SCO… Continue reading Chinese Premier Li Keqiang to attend SCO meeting of Council of Heads of Govt in Beijing
Economic cooperation to be in focus at SCO Council of Heads of govt meeting: Norov
BEIJING, Nov 21 (APP):Secretary General of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Vladimir Norov has said that economic cooperation will be in focus at the upcoming SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting to be held on November 30. Norov said that with economic multilateralism and national capacity building, the SCO countries will be able to overcome… Continue reading Economic cooperation to be in focus at SCO Council of Heads of govt meeting: Norov
Norov meets Ambassador Haque, notes Pakistan’s contribution to strengthen SCO
BEIJING, Nov 18 (APP): Secretary General of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Vladimir Norov held a meeting with Pakistan Ambassador to China, Moin-ul-Haque and noted the contribution that Pakistan, as member state, is making to strengthen the SCO’s foothold as well as the country’s growing interest in cooperation in the political, economic, cultural and humanitarian spheres.… Continue reading Norov meets Ambassador Haque, notes Pakistan’s contribution to strengthen SCO
Pakistan proposes 6-point strategy at SCO summit to jointly counter COVID-19
By Shumaila Andleeb Prime Minister Imran Khan, at the platform of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), on Tuesday proposed a six-point strategy to galvanize joint efforts including setting up a knowledge bank to counter second wave of COVID-19, policies to mitigate pandemic’s economic impact and declaring vaccine a source of global good. Addressing at the 20th… Continue reading Pakistan proposes 6-point strategy at SCO summit to jointly counter COVID-19
SCO Council of Heads of State Meeting to be held via video link on Nov 10
BEIJING, Nov 5 (APP):The 20th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will be held via video link on November 10. Chinese President Xi Jinping will deliver a speech at the meeting hosted by Russia, the rotating chair of the regional body via video link, Chinese Foreign Ministry… Continue reading SCO Council of Heads of State Meeting to be held via video link on Nov 10
Food security depends on efficiency of agriculture production: Vladimir Norov
BEIJING, Oct 29 (APP): Secretary-General Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Vladimir Norov Thursday said that today food security and sources of livelihood for millions of people all over the world depended on the efficiency of agricultural production and international food trade. “The SCO countries, where rural population accounts for 52.6 percent, or 1.7 billion people, have… Continue reading Food security depends on efficiency of agriculture production: Vladimir Norov
Pakistan attends SCO Plus inter-party forum
BEIJING, Oct 28 (APP): Pakistan has attended the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) first inter-party forum held via video-conferencing. The event was attended by leaders of major political parties together with experts from more than 40 countries, including the SCO member states, the CIS, BRICS and ASEAN, according to the SCO Secretariat on Wednesday. The international… Continue reading Pakistan attends SCO Plus inter-party forum
SCO Prosecutors General discuss ways to prevent and combat corruption
BEIJING, Oct 24 (APP): The prosecutors general of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) discussed ways and means to prevent and combat corruption in a meeting held via videoconference. Additional Attorney General for the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Aamir Rehman, Prosecutor General of the Republic of Kazakhstan Gizat Nurdauletov, Procurator General of the Supreme People’s Procuratorate of… Continue reading SCO Prosecutors General discuss ways to prevent and combat corruption
SCO member states discuss prospects of gradual shift to payments in national currencies
BEIJING, Sept 29 (APP): The representatives of the leading financial institutions from the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states took part in a roundtable discussion on developing recommendations for the gradual shift to payments in national currencies. The event was organised by Russia as part of its SCO Presidency. The meeting was attended by SCO… Continue reading SCO member states discuss prospects of gradual shift to payments in national currencies
SCO-SG expresses concerns with development in Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone
BEIJING, Sept 29 (APP): The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) was extremely concerned with the developments in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone. In a statement, SCO Secretary General Vladimir Norov on the escalation in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone, issued by SCO Secretariat here he said, We hope that the opposing parties will soon step back from using… Continue reading SCO-SG expresses concerns with development in Nagorno-Karabakh conflict zone
SCO Security Council Secretaries Meeting exchanges views on joint efforts to counter security challenges
BEIJING, Sep 19 (APP): The 15th Security Secretaries of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) had a constructive exchange of opinions on joint hands-on efforts to counter security challenges and threats across the SCO space. Secretary of the Russian Security Council Nikolai Patrushev chaired the meeting held recently via videoconference, according to a press release issued by… Continue reading SCO Security Council Secretaries Meeting exchanges views on joint efforts to counter security challenges
SCO welcomes beginning of intra-Afghan talks in Doha, Qatar
BEIJING, Sep 16 (APP): Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Secretary General, Vladimir Norov has welcomed the beginning of inclusive talks between the Afghanistan’s Government and the Taliban in Doha, the capital of Qatar. “We would like to express hope for the progressive development of the intra-Afghan dialogue based on respect for the interests of all public,… Continue reading SCO welcomes beginning of intra-Afghan talks in Doha, Qatar
Another diplomatic triumph over India; SCO endorses Pakistan’s stance on IIOJK
ISLAMABAD, Sep 15 (APP): In another Pakistan’s diplomatic triumph over India, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) on Tuesday endorsed Pakistan’s stance regarding the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). During a virtual SCO meeting of National Security Advisors, Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval raised an objection against Pakistan on the display of its… Continue reading Another diplomatic triumph over India; SCO endorses Pakistan’s stance on IIOJK
SCO Council of National Coordinators discuss draft documents for upcoming SCO summit
BEIJING, Sep 15 (APP): The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of National Coordinators held in-depth discussions on essential topics of the upcoming SCO summit and coordinated the drafts of the final documents and decisions that would be submitted to the Heads of State Council. The national coordinators met recently in Moscow exchanged views on the… Continue reading SCO Council of National Coordinators discuss draft documents for upcoming SCO summit
Pakistan rejects Indian stance, resolves to work for regional economic security
ISLAMABAD, Sep 15 (APP): Pakistan on Tuesday categorically rejected Indian stance at a virtual meeting of the National Security Advisors of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) on projection of its political map and reiterated its resolve to continue working for economic diplomacy and security in the region. “Pakistan is a responsible and mature state, and… Continue reading Pakistan rejects Indian stance, resolves to work for regional economic security
SCO a platform for regional synergy, realizing benefits of BRI-EEU confluence: Qureshi
ISLAMABAD, Sep 10 (APP): Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Thursday said that Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) was a vital platform for forging closer synergy with regional partners and realizing benefits of emerging confluence between Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and Eurasian Economic Union (EEU). In his remarks at meeting of SCO Council of Foreign Ministers… Continue reading SCO a platform for regional synergy, realizing benefits of BRI-EEU confluence: Qureshi
Qureshi, Kyrgyz FM meet on sidelines of SCO-CFM meeting in Moscow
ISLAMABAD, Sep 10 (APP): Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Thursday had a cordial meeting with his Kyrgyz counterpart Chingiz Azamatovich Aidarbekov on the sidelines of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Foreign Ministers meeting in Moscow. Foreign Minister Qureshi referred to the deep historical and cultural ties between the two countries, and thanked… Continue reading Qureshi, Kyrgyz FM meet on sidelines of SCO-CFM meeting in Moscow
