SCO media forum debates the role of regional media

The SCO Council of National Coordinators discussed the 2019 summit, the heads-of-government meeting in Tashkent, and Kyrgyzstan's presidency agenda. This preparatory work shaped what leaders could...

The Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure Council met in Tashkent as a standing security mechanism. Its work illustrates how the SCO operationalised cooperation through permanent bodies between annual...

Defence ministers discussed military cooperation and adopted a joint communiqué. India and Pakistan participated alongside the original six members, testing military dialogue in the enlarged...

The 14th meeting of SCO security council secretaries reviewed the youth appeal and the 2018 anti-drug strategy, among other security priorities. It shows the continuity of security coordination...

Ministers reviewed the Qingdao decisions and endorsed summit drafts covering security, economic cooperation, digitalisation, environmental protection, health, sport and media. The agenda widened...

The two-day summit brought together the eight member states and observer leaders, including Afghanistan, Belarus, Iran and Mongolia. The setting made the SCO's post-enlargement composition visible...

The declaration reiterated the Shanghai Spirit, cooperation under the UN Charter, regional security, trade and cultural ties. It presents the SCO as an alternative diplomatic forum while leaving...

Member states agreed to cooperate on digital and telecommunications infrastructure, information security, e-government, smart cities, data technologies and innovation. The concept tied regional...

The summit adopted an intergovernmental agreement on cooperation in mass media. It formalised information exchange while raising questions about state influence over public communication.

The declaration supported Afghan-led political settlement, implementation of the Iran nuclear agreement, and a negotiated Syrian settlement under UN Security Council Resolution 2254. Regional...