SCO begins implementing the international road transport agreement

The heads of government discussed implementation of cooperation plans in science and technology. The agenda linked research exchange and innovation to development across a geographically diverse...

The Bishkek meeting called for improved living standards and continued cultural and humanitarian exchange. This broadened the policy agenda while leaving delivery to national institutions.

SCO security council secretaries reviewed Tashkent decisions and discussed the implications of India and Pakistan joining. The official record frames expansion partly through the security capacity...

At the Astana meeting, ministers submitted draft decisions on admitting India and Pakistan to the heads of state. The process shows enlargement as a negotiated legal sequence rather than an...

The foreign ministers approved the draft declaration and summit communique. This ministerial stage shaped the public language and near-term priorities that leaders would adopt in June.

The declaration addressed security, economic cooperation, international affairs, cultural exchange, and the Organisation’s further development. It became the first summit declaration after India and...

The Astana summit approved the accession of India and Pakistan, the Organisation’s first enlargement since its founding. The expansion extended the SCO into South Asia and brought new rivalries and...

The convention expanded the organisation’s legal framework for security cooperation. Its broad category of extremism raises questions about how governments distinguish violent threats from political...

The statement called for coordinated action against international terrorism and affirmed cooperation through the SCO and international bodies. It represents the member governments’ declared position.

The summit approved a joint plan to implement tourism cooperation. The measure connected heritage, cultural exchange, and cross-border travel to the SCO’s regional development agenda.