SCO Meeting: India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Dushanbe, Tajikistan to represent India at the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation beginning today.
The two-day meeting will focus on strengthening multilateral cooperation among SCO Member States, particularly in the areas of trade, economy, investment, connectivity, innovation and cultural-humanitarian exchanges.
It is also expected to review the progress of ongoing cooperation initiatives and consider decisions relating to the organisation’s financial and institutional functioning.
India remains actively engaged in various SCO mechanisms and continues to contribute to regional cooperation through initiatives in areas such as start-ups and innovation, digital public infrastructure, and people-to-people exchanges.
The meeting will provide an opportunity for India to exchange views with other SCO Member States on advancing practical and mutually beneficial cooperation within the organisation.
