Rajnath to attend SCO meet at Tajikistan today
3 years, 4 months ago

Rajnath to attend SCO meet at Tajikistan today

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Defence minister Rajnath Singh will be attending the annual meet of the Defence Ministers of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation member states at Dushanbe, Tajikistan. Earlier this month, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar who was in Dushanbe for the Meeting of Council of Foreign Ministers of SCO States had held a one-hour-long bilateral meeting with his Chinese counterpart. In the annual meeting, defence cooperation issues among SCO member states are discussed and a communique is expected to be issued after the deliberations. During his visit to Dushanbe, Singh is also expected to meet his Tajik counterpart Col Gen Sherali Mirzo to discuss bilateral issues and other issues of mutual interest.

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Rajnath Singh meets Japan, Philippines counterparts on last day of Laos visit
1 month ago

Rajnath Singh meets Japan, Philippines counterparts on last day of Laos visit

India Today  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday met his counterparts from Japan and the Philippines on the last day of his visit to Laos. During the meeting between Rajnath Singh and Japanese Defence Minister General Nikatani, the two sides reiterated the importance of defence industry and technology cooperation between the two countries. In the wake of the signing of a Memorandum …

China Calls for Deeper Cooperation in Shanghai Cooperation Organization
2 months ago

China Calls for Deeper Cooperation in Shanghai Cooperation Organization

China Daily  

Chinese Premier Li Qiang calls for deepening and expanding cooperation within the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). He emphasizes the need for a more solid political foundation, reliable security guarantees, deeper economic ties, stronger emotional bonds, and more coordinated multilateral cooperation to build a common home featuring solidarity and mutual trust.

Pakistan formally invites PM Narendra Modi to attend SCO meeting in Islamabad
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Pakistan formally invites PM Narendra Modi to attend SCO meeting in Islamabad

Live Mint  

Pakistan issued a formal invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday for the upcoming SCO meeting in Istanbul. An invitation has also been sent to the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi,” Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch told the weekly press briefing. PM Modi had missed the last SCO meeting hosted in July by Kazakhstan in light of …

At SCO Summit, PM Modi’s speech takes a veiled swipe at China, Pakistan
5 months, 2 weeks ago

At SCO Summit, PM Modi’s speech takes a veiled swipe at China, Pakistan

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation should address issues such as respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity and non-discriminatory trade rights in the context of connectivity projects, India said on Thursday in a thinly veiled swipe at China. External affairs minister S Jaishankar delivering India's statement at the Summit of SCO Council of Heads of States on behalf of PM …

At SCO Summit, Jaishankar meets UN chief and Belarusian, Tajikistan, Uzbek counterparts in Kazakhstan
5 months, 2 weeks ago

At SCO Summit, Jaishankar meets UN chief and Belarusian, Tajikistan, Uzbek counterparts in Kazakhstan

India TV News  

Astana : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday met UN chief Antonio Guterres and discussed global hotspots and their larger implications apart from the reform of the UNSC. Jaishankar, who is here to represent India at the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation and carrying out various bilateral meetings on the sidelines, also met his Belarusian and Tajikistan …

Jaishankar in Kazakhstan for SCO Summit, holds talks with counterpart before meet
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Jaishankar in Kazakhstan for SCO Summit, holds talks with counterpart before meet

India Today  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Kazakhstan for the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation and met his Kazakh counterpart Murat Nurtleu in Astana on Tuesday, ahead of the two-day meeting. Jaishankar will represent India at the SCO Summit on July 3 and 4, which is expected to focus on the regional security situation and ways to boost …

Jaishankar raises 'strong concern' over Indian nationals in Russia's 'war zone' ahead of SCO meet
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Jaishankar raises 'strong concern' over Indian nationals in Russia's 'war zone' ahead of SCO meet

India TV News  

Astana: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has arrived in Kazakhstan to lead the Indian delegation at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit that will be held on July 4. It is pertinent to note that the Ministry of External Affairs in June said two Indian nationals who had been recruited by the Russian Army were killed in the ongoing conflict between …

Jaishankar to represent India in place of Modi at SCO summit in Kazakhstan
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Jaishankar to represent India in place of Modi at SCO summit in Kazakhstan

The Hindu  

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar reached Astana in Kazakhstan on Tuesday, to lead the Indian delegation at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Council of Heads of State in place of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 3 and 4, the Ministry of External Affairs has said. In a social media post, he said that he had “discussed our expanding strategic partnership …

Jaishankar to lead Indian delegation to SCO Summit
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Jaishankar to lead Indian delegation to SCO Summit

Hindustan Times  

External affairs minister S Jaishankar will lead the Indian delegation to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit which is expected to frame a path for multilateral cooperation and discuss regional issues such as the situation in Afghanistan. The external affairs ministry formally announced on Tuesday that Jaishankar will the Indian side in the wake of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to …

China's Xi Jinping will attend SCO summit in Kazakhstan, confirms Foreign Ministry, PM Modi to skip event
5 months, 3 weeks ago

China's Xi Jinping will attend SCO summit in Kazakhstan, confirms Foreign Ministry, PM Modi to skip event

India TV News  

Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit and pay state visits to Kazakhstan and Tajikistan from July 2-6. Generally, the Indian prime minister participates in the SCO summit, providing an opportunity for Indian and Chinese leaders on the sidelines of the heads of the state meeting of the eight-member bloc. Relations between …

PM Modi drops out, Jaishankar to lead Indian team at SCO Summit in Kazakhstan
5 months, 3 weeks ago

PM Modi drops out, Jaishankar to lead Indian team at SCO Summit in Kazakhstan

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar will lead the Indian delegation to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit in Kazakhstan next month following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to skip the meeting. Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks to external affairs minister S Jaishankar at Rashtrapati Bhawan on December 5, 2023 The Indian side had earlier confirmed PM Modi’s visit to …

Senior Indian diplomat Ravi participates in SCO meeting in Kazakhstan
7 months ago

Senior Indian diplomat Ravi participates in SCO meeting in Kazakhstan

The Hindu  

Senior Indian diplomat Dammu Ravi on May 21 participated in the meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation member states in Astana in the Kazakh capital which discussed preparations for the upcoming Summit of the SCO Council of Heads of State. Secretary of the Ministry of External Affairs Mr. Dammu Ravi participated in the meeting …

Diminishing returns: The Hindu Editorial on India and its Shanghai Cooperation Organisation engagement
1 year, 5 months ago

Diminishing returns: The Hindu Editorial on India and its Shanghai Cooperation Organisation engagement

The Hindu  

​​​​The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation-Council of Heads of State meeting, hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, marked the first time India chaired the summit of regional countries. However, India’s decision to postpone the SCO summit due to the Prime Minister’s U.S. State visit, and then to turn it into a virtual summit may have been a dampener on the …

India to host SCO summit: Who is attending, what to expect?
1 year, 5 months ago

India to host SCO summit: Who is attending, what to expect?

Firstpost  

India, which assumed the rotating chairmanship of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation at the previous summit in Uzbekistan on 16 September, is hosting the meet in a virtual format. While Chinese president Xi Jinping is slated to make ‘significant remarks’, all eyes will be on Vladimir Putin India is set to host a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit on Tuesday. Heads of …

SCO Summit in India today: Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin to attend; security, connectivity, trade in focus
1 year, 5 months ago

SCO Summit in India today: Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin to attend; security, connectivity, trade in focus

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The virtual Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit to be hosted by India on Tuesday is expected to focus on regional security, economic connectivity and trade, while welcoming Iran as the latest member of the Eurasian grouping. The virtual SCO summit is being held against the backdrop of India’s strained relations with China and Pakistan. The virtual summit is expected …

PM to chair SCO meet on Tuesday
1 year, 5 months ago

PM to chair SCO meet on Tuesday

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: After his recent successful visit to the United States, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair the 22nd Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit of the council of heads of state to be hosted by India in virtual mode on Tuesday. New Delhi is expected to raise the concerns of the Global South at the summit in the context of emerging …

President Xi Jinping Will Attend Virtual SCO Summit Hosted by India, Says Chinese Foreign Ministry
1 year, 5 months ago

President Xi Jinping Will Attend Virtual SCO Summit Hosted by India, Says Chinese Foreign Ministry

News 18  

Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend next week’s virtual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation being hosted by India, it was announced here on Friday. At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Xi will attend via video conference in Beijing, the 23rd meeting of the Council of Heads meeting of the SCO on July 4 and deliver important …

Chinese President Xi Jinping Will Attend SCO Heads of State Meet Next Week: Report
1 year, 5 months ago

Chinese President Xi Jinping Will Attend SCO Heads of State Meet Next Week: Report

News 18  

Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Council of Heads of State Summit which will take place in a virtual format next week, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Friday. “At the invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend via video conference in Beijing the 23rd meeting of the Council of …

President Xi Jinping will attend virtual SCO summit hosted by India: Chinese Foreign Ministry
1 year, 5 months ago

President Xi Jinping will attend virtual SCO summit hosted by India: Chinese Foreign Ministry

The Hindu  

Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend next week’s virtual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation being hosted by India, an official announcement here said on Friday. At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Xi will attend via video conference in Beijing, the 23rd meeting of the Council of Heads meeting of the SCO on July 4 and deliver …

India to Host SCO Summit Virtually on July 4; China, Russia & Pakistan Likely to Attend
1 year, 6 months ago

India to Host SCO Summit Virtually on July 4; China, Russia & Pakistan Likely to Attend

News 18  

Under India’s first-ever Chairmanship, the 22nd Summit of the SCO Council of Heads of State will be held virtually on July 4, 2023, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the chair. All SCO member states, including China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan, have been invited to attend the Summit. India Hosted 134 Meetings India’s Chairmanship of the SCO …

Jaishankar talks tough on terror at SCO Summit with Bilawal Bhutto in attendance
1 year, 7 months ago

Jaishankar talks tough on terror at SCO Summit with Bilawal Bhutto in attendance

The Hindu  

The channel of finances for terrorist activities must be blocked without any distinction and terrorism in all its forms, including cross-border terrorism, must be stopped, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Friday at a conclave of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation here in presence of his Pakistani counterpart Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari. In his address at the SCO Council of foreign Ministers' …

SCO meet: Jaishankar holds talks with Chinese, Russian, Uzbekistan counterparts
1 year, 7 months ago

SCO meet: Jaishankar holds talks with Chinese, Russian, Uzbekistan counterparts

Hindustan Times  

External affairs minister S Jaishankar used a bilateral meeting with his Chinese counterpart Qin Gang on Thursday to reiterate India’s position that the normalisation of bilateral ties is linked to resolving outstanding issues on the Line of Actual Control. EAM S Jaishankar, State Councillor and FM Qin Gang of China held discussions on LAC, SCO, G20 and BRICS The two …

SCO Summit in India Jaishankar Raises LAC Issue With China Foreign Minister Qin Gang Meets Russia Lavrov
1 year, 7 months ago

SCO Summit in India Jaishankar Raises LAC Issue With China Foreign Minister Qin Gang Meets Russia Lavrov

ABP News  

Benaulim, Goa: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday raised the border standoff issue with his Chinese counterpart Qin Gang while upholding a "fair multipolar system of interstate relations" with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. During his detailed discussion with the Chinese Foreign Minister, Jaishankar said, "Focus remains on resolving outstanding issues and ensuring peace and tranquillity in the border …

SCO Foreign Ministers Meeting Day 1 Highlights: 15 Key Decisions Shaping July Summit to Be Taken during CFM
1 year, 7 months ago

SCO Foreign Ministers Meeting Day 1 Highlights: 15 Key Decisions Shaping July Summit to Be Taken during CFM

News 18  

SCO Foreign Ministers Meeting 2022 Highlights: India is hosting the foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization member-states for the two-day long SCO Foreign Ministers Conclave. Chinese foreign minister Qin Gang, Pakistan foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov have already arrived in Goa. Foreign ministers from the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit will discuss a range …

India To Focus On 'Reform, Modernisation' Of SCO, Membership Of Iran, Belarus To Be Considered
1 year, 7 months ago

India To Focus On 'Reform, Modernisation' Of SCO, Membership Of Iran, Belarus To Be Considered

ABP News  

Benaulim : The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Foreign Ministers Meeting will put focus on "reform and modernisation" of the grouping and will also discuss the proposals of Iran and Belarus, currently observer, to grant them full membership. “The SCO Foreign Ministers Meeting will give an the opportunity to discuss the state of multilateral cooperation in SCO’s regional and global issues of …

SCO foreign ministers meet to boost cooperation in security, trade
1 year, 7 months ago

SCO foreign ministers meet to boost cooperation in security, trade

Hindustan Times  

The meeting of foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation on Friday will prepare the agenda for the grouping’s summit in July, including measures to boost cooperation in security, trade and commerce. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will chair the SCO meet The meeting, to be chaired by external affairs minister S Jaishankar at Taj Exotica Resort in this seaside …

EAM Jaishankar holds dialogue with SCO Secretary General during Goa meet
1 year, 7 months ago

EAM Jaishankar holds dialogue with SCO Secretary General during Goa meet

Firstpost  

SCO Summit: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar conducted a dialogue with SCO Secretary General Zhang Ming on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Council of Foreign Ministers on Thursday. The agenda of the meeting between Jaishankar and Zhang Ming, which was held in Goa, was focused on the overall agenda of the ongoing SCO foreign minister’s meeting. #WATCH | …

SCO Summit 2023 Look Forward To Constructive Discussions: Pak Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto On SCO Meeting In Goa
1 year, 7 months ago

SCO Summit 2023 Look Forward To Constructive Discussions: Pak Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto On SCO Meeting In Goa

ABP News  

Goa: Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Thursday said he will be having “constructive discussions” in India during the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Foreign Ministers Meeting in Goa. He added: “During my visit, which is focused exclusively on the SCO, I look forward to constructive discussions with my counterparts from friendly countries.” Zardari, who will be the first Foreign Minister to …

Goa Set to Host SCO Foreign Ministers Meet: Lavrov, Qin, Bilawal to Attend
1 year, 7 months ago

Goa Set to Host SCO Foreign Ministers Meet: Lavrov, Qin, Bilawal to Attend

News 18  

The two-day Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Foreign Ministers Meeting will kick-off today in Goa and the state has decked up in Goan style to welcome ministers and delegates from the member states of the group. Chinese foreign minister Qin Gang will also visit India for the SCO foreign ministers conclave. The Chinese foreign ministry earlier said that Qin Gang will exchange …

India meets with China, Russia on sidelines of SCO summit
1 year, 7 months ago

India meets with China, Russia on sidelines of SCO summit

Al Jazeera  

India’s foreign minister holds talks with counterparts from China and Russia ahead of a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. India’s foreign minister has held talks with counterparts from China and Russia ahead of a meeting of a Central Asian security forum being held in the tourist hub of Goa. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said on Thursday that he had detailed discussions …

Pakistan minister Bilawal Bhutto to visit India today, attend SCO meeting
1 year, 7 months ago

Pakistan minister Bilawal Bhutto to visit India today, attend SCO meeting

Live Mint  

Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari is slated to visit India today for the foreign minister's meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation at Goa. The visit comes amid new lows in the bilateral relations between India and Pakistan, with both countries having minimum communication channels. In December 2022, Bilawal Bhutto faced severe backlash for his comments against Prime Minister Narendra …

China, Russia, Pakistan Foreign Ministers to attend May 4 SCO meet in Goa
1 year, 7 months ago

China, Russia, Pakistan Foreign Ministers to attend May 4 SCO meet in Goa

The Hindu  

The Foreign Ministers of China and Russia will attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Goa on May 4 and 5, on key visits expected to lay the groundwork for Presidents Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin to travel to India in early July. China’s Foreign Ministry on May 2 confirmed Foreign Minister Qin Gang’s trip to Goa, which …

Work in unison to tackle terror threats: Rajnath at SCO
1 year, 7 months ago

Work in unison to tackle terror threats: Rajnath at SCO

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Defence minister Rajnath Singh called upon the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation member states to collectively work to eliminate terrorism in all forms and hold those who aid or fund such activities accountable, in a veiled dig at Pakistan, on Friday. Addressing the defence ministers of SCO member nations in New Delhi, Singh asserted that any terrorist act or its …

India, Russia reiterate commitment to defence partnership; acknowledge ‘long-lasting’ ties at SCO sidelines
1 year, 7 months ago

India, Russia reiterate commitment to defence partnership; acknowledge ‘long-lasting’ ties at SCO sidelines

The Hindu  

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a bilateral meeting with the Minister of Defence of Russia Army General Sergei K Shoigu on the sidelines of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Defence Ministers’ meeting in New Delhi on April 28. Excellent interaction with the Defence Minister of Russia, General Sergei Shoigu, on the sidelines of SCO Defence Ministers meeting in New Delhi. Rajnath …

SCO meet: Rajnath Singh highlights ’terrorism’ while Pakistan joins virtually
1 year, 7 months ago

SCO meet: Rajnath Singh highlights ’terrorism’ while Pakistan joins virtually

Live Mint  

The Pakistani defence minister Khawaja Asif was supposed to attend the SCO defence ministers' meeting virtually. As reported by ANI, During the meeting, Rajnath Singh, India's defence minister, emphasized the importance of combating terrorism collectively. Terror groups are using new methods like social media and crowdfunding,” said Singh at the SCO defence ministers' meeting. New Delhi recently hosted a meeting …

Rajnath Singh Calls on SCO Members to Fight Terrorism in Defence Ministers' Meet, Pak Joins Virtually
1 year, 7 months ago

Rajnath Singh Calls on SCO Members to Fight Terrorism in Defence Ministers' Meet, Pak Joins Virtually

News 18  

The Defence Ministers of India, Russia, China and other countries attended the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting on Friday and deliberated on pressing regional security challenges and related issues. “India views SCO as an important organisation to promote defence cooperation among member states. Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu, Russia’s Sergei Shoigu, Tajikistan’s Colonel General Sherali Mirzo, Iran’s Brigadier General Mohammad Reza …

Chinese Defence Minister reacts to Rajnath Singh's statement violation of border pact "eroded" bilateral ties
1 year, 7 months ago

Chinese Defence Minister reacts to Rajnath Singh's statement violation of border pact "eroded" bilateral ties

India TV News  

SCO 2023: Crucial meeting between the Defence Ministers of India, Russia, China and other member nations of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation is underway. Defence Minister of India, Rajnath Singh chaired the meeting and asserted the importance of the SCO summit to promote defence cooperation among member states. Pakistani Defence Minister Khawaja Asif to also participate Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu, …

Pakistan attends SCO defence ministers meet hosted by India
1 year, 7 months ago

Pakistan attends SCO defence ministers meet hosted by India

Hindustan Times  

Pakistan attended the conclave of the defence ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation in Delhi on Friday in virtual mode. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh with Defence Ministers of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation member nations during the SCO Defence Ministers� Meeting, in New Delhi, Friday, April 28, 2023. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will be chairing SCO Defence Ministers' Meeting on April 28th …

SCO: Rajnath Singh Russian Counterpart Shoigu; acknowledges long-lasting ties between India, Russia
1 year, 7 months ago

SCO: Rajnath Singh Russian Counterpart Shoigu; acknowledges long-lasting ties between India, Russia

India TV News  

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a bilateral meeting with Russian counterpart Sergei K Shoigu on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Defence Ministers’ meeting in New Delhi on Friday. ‘Reiterated commitment strengthening defence partnership’ “The two Ministers also discussed matters on regional peace and security. Bilateral meetings with Uzbek, Belarusian, Kyrgyz Singh also held bilateral meetings with …

Rajnath Singh, Li Shangfu hold ‘frank’ discussions on strained India-China ties
1 year, 7 months ago

Rajnath Singh, Li Shangfu hold ‘frank’ discussions on strained India-China ties

Live Mint  

India's defense minister Rajnath Singh and his counterpart in China Li Shangfu held talks over the growing disturbances on India-China border on Thursday. Li's visit to India is the first by a Chinese defence minister after the eastern Ladakh border standoff began three years ago. Singh said this at the bilateral meeting with Li amid the three-year border row along …

Rajnath Singh to hold bilateral meeting with Russian, Chinese counterparts today
1 year, 7 months ago

Rajnath Singh to hold bilateral meeting with Russian, Chinese counterparts today

Live Mint  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will hold bilateral talks with his Chinese counterpart Li Shangfu on the sidelines of the SCO defence ministerial conclave in Delhi today. Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu and their counterparts from other member countries of the SCO, except Pakistan's Khawaja Asif, are set to attend the defence ministerial meeting being hosted by India under its presidency …

Violation of existing border pacts eroded basis of ties: Rajnath to Chinese counterpart day before SCO meet
1 year, 7 months ago

Violation of existing border pacts eroded basis of ties: Rajnath to Chinese counterpart day before SCO meet

India TV News  

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday held talks with his Chinese counterpart Li Shangfu ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting in the national capital. The Chinese Defence Minister is in Delhi to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Defence Ministers’ Meeting on April 28, 2023. Notably, the meeting between the two defence ministers took place days after the …

India to host SCO Defence Ministers meeting this week
1 year, 7 months ago

India to host SCO Defence Ministers meeting this week

The Hindu  

India will host Defence Ministers from the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation grouping, including China’s Li Shangfu and Russia’s Sergei Shoigu, later this week, India’s Ministry of Defence said on April 25. While Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif is expected to join the conference virtually and won’t join in person, a Pakistani Defence Ministry delegation arrived in India on Tuesday for the …

China’s defence minister Li Shangfu to visit India for SCO meet
1 year, 7 months ago

China’s defence minister Li Shangfu to visit India for SCO meet

Live Mint  

Chinese Defence Minister General Li Shangfu is set to visit India for the Defence Ministers’ Meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. “Chinese State Councilor and Defense Minister Li Shangfu will attend a defense ministers‘ meeting among members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation from Thu to Fri in India. His visit will be the first by a Chinese defence minister to …

Chinese Defence Minister to visit India to attend SCO meet
1 year, 7 months ago

Chinese Defence Minister to visit India to attend SCO meet

The Hindu  

China on April 25 announced that its Defence Minister General Li Shangfu will visit India this week to attend the meeting of SCO Defence Ministers from April 27 during which he is expected to hold talks with his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh on ending the prolonged eastern Ladakh standoff which has severely strained bilateral ties. Considered as a close associate …

Chinese defence minister Shangfu to visit India to attend SCO meet
1 year, 7 months ago

Chinese defence minister Shangfu to visit India to attend SCO meet

Hindustan Times  

China on Tuesday announced that its Defence Minister General Li Shangfu will visit India this week to attend the meeting of SCO defence ministers from April 27 during which he is expected to hold talks with his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh on ending the prolonged eastern Ladakh standoff which has severely strained bilateral ties. Considered as a close associate of …

Ahead of SCO Defence Ministers meet, India-China hold 18th Corps Commander talks
1 year, 8 months ago

Ahead of SCO Defence Ministers meet, India-China hold 18th Corps Commander talks

The Hindu  

Just ahead of the Shangai Cooperation Organisation Defence Ministers meeting in the national capital, India and China on April 23 held the 18th round of Corps Commander talks at Moldo on the Chinese side in eastern Ladakh in the continuing efforts to resolve the stand-off ongoing since May 2020. Later this week, India is set to host the SCO Defence …

Chinese, Russian defence ministers to attend SCO meet in Delhi
1 year, 8 months ago

Chinese, Russian defence ministers to attend SCO meet in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

The Chinese and Russian defence ministers have confirmed their participation in an upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting to be held in Delhi on April 27-28, officials familiar with the development said on Sunday. Chinese defence minister Li Shangfu and Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu are expected to hold bilateral meetings with their Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh on April 27, while …

India, China hold 18th round of corps commander talks to resolve military standoff
1 year, 8 months ago

India, China hold 18th round of corps commander talks to resolve military standoff

India TV News  

New Delhi: In a bid to resolve the three-year-old military standoff, India and China are holding the 18th round of Corps Commander Level talks on Sunday. Fire and Fury Corps Commander Lt Gen Rashim Bali is heading the meeting from the Indian side and an equivalent rank officer from the Chinese side is engaged in the meeting taking place in …

Pakistan’s Bilawal Bhutto Zardari to attend SCO meet in India in May
1 year, 8 months ago

Pakistan’s Bilawal Bhutto Zardari to attend SCO meet in India in May

The Hindu  

Pakistan announced on April 20 that Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari would participate in the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation meeting in India next month. “Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will be leading the Pakistan delegation to the SCO Council of Foreign Ministers being held on May 4-5, 2023, in Goa, India,” she said, ending weeks-long speculation if he would attend the conference in-person. …

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