Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

Chinese diplomat Zhang Ming takes charge as new Secretary-General of SCO

China’s senior diplomat Zhang Ming has taken charge as the new Secretary-General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in which India is a member. Zhang has taken charge from Vladimir Norov, former Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan from January 1 for a three-year term. The 65-year-old Zhang replaces Vladimir Norov, a former diplomat from Uzbekistan who […]

The Islamic Republic of Iran becomes 9th member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

Iran has become a permanent member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), the Eurasian political, economic, and security alliance led by Russia and Chaina. “This strategic membership will have an important impact on the process of multilateral cooperation of Iran with neighbors and Asian countries,” Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian announced on Twitter on 17 September. Iran’s

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