SCO launches plant-quarantine cooperation

Prime ministers and delegation heads reviewed trade, agriculture, transport links, and Afghanistan. The meeting’s communiqué presented transit connectivity as a shared opportunity while leaving...

The first 2022 Council of National Coordinators meeting in Tashkent coordinated the annual programme and prepared for the Samarkand heads-of-state summit.

Uzbekistan chaired a Council of National Coordinators meeting in Bukhara focused on preparations for the September heads-of-state meeting in Samarkand.

The sixth meeting of SCO science and technology ministry heads took place in Tashkent in hybrid format, sustaining a technical cooperation track alongside high-level diplomacy.

The twelfth meeting of heads of counter-narcotics agencies discussed cooperation against illicit drug trafficking. The SCO’s terminology treats drugs as a regional security issue, an approach that can...

The forum examined how traditional and folk medicine might be integrated into modern healthcare systems, continuing a China-proposed initiative adopted within the SCO framework.

The fifth SCO Health Ministers’ meeting in Tashkent addressed healthcare cooperation and pandemic lessons, including institutional coordination among member states.

A June Council of National Coordinators meeting in Tashkent coordinated documents for the heads-of-state, heads-of-government, and foreign-ministers meetings, while considering SCO links with other...

SCO energy ministers met in Tashkent and advanced an action plan under the member states’ energy-cooperation concept, later referenced in the heads-of-government communiqué.

The seventh SCO agriculture ministers’ meeting in Tashkent discussed modern agriculture and cooperation, with FAO participation. The source reflects official policy priorities rather than...