Peace demands climate of trust, non-aggression, says Rajnath Singh at SCO meet in Russia
4 years, 3 months ago

Peace demands climate of trust, non-aggression, says Rajnath Singh at SCO meet in Russia

Firstpost  

Singh made the remarks during his address at a ministerial meeting of SCO members in Moscow, in an indirect message to China which is engaged in a festering border row with India in eastern Ladakh Moscow: Peace and security in the SCO region demands a climate of trust, non-aggression, respect for international rules and peaceful resolution of differences, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Friday, seen as an indirect message to China which is engaged in a festering border row with India in eastern Ladakh. In his address at a ministerial meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation here in the Russian capital, Singh also referred to the Second World War and said its memories teach the globe the “folies of aggression” of one state upon another that brings “destruction” to all. “Peaceful stable and secure region of SCO member states – which is home to over 40 percent of the global population, demands a climate of trust and cooperation, non-aggression, respect for international rules and norms, sensitivity to each other’s interest and peaceful resolution of differences,” Singh said. In his address at the combined meeting of defence ministers of SCO, Collective Security Treaty Organisation and Commonwealth of Independent States member states, Singh said India was committed to the evolution of a global security architecture which will be “open, transparent, inclusive, rules-based and anchored in international laws.” He also expressed deep concern over the situation in the Persian Gulf region.

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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.

India’s bold diplomacy in SCO aims at countering Chinese dominance in Eurasia
5 months, 2 weeks ago

India’s bold diplomacy in SCO aims at countering Chinese dominance in Eurasia

Firstpost  

China and Russia now see the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation as an extension of their sphere of influence in the growing challenge to the US-led alliance, which India challenges The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation annual summit, hosted by the current chair, Kazakhstan, was held on July 3 and 4, 2024. Its theme was ‘Strengthening Multilateral Dialogue—Striving Towards a Sustainable Peace and Prosperity.’ …

SCO's growing appeal exemplifies new type of spirited multilateral ties
5 months, 2 weeks ago

SCO's growing appeal exemplifies new type of spirited multilateral ties

China Daily  

In summarizing President Xi Jinping's trip to Central Asia last week, including attendance at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in the Kazakh capital of Astana, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the visit has amplified the Shanghai Spirit, deepened traditional friendships and opened a new vision for building a community with a shared future. Unlike the NATO summit to be held …

SCO's growing appeal exemplifies new type of spirited multilateral ties
5 months, 2 weeks ago

SCO's growing appeal exemplifies new type of spirited multilateral ties

China Daily  

In summarizing President Xi Jinping's trip to Central Asia last week, including attendance at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in the Kazakh capital of Astana, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the visit has amplified the Shanghai Spirit, deepened traditional friendships and opened a new vision for building a community with a shared future. Unlike the NATO summit to be held …

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 …

SCO's practical cooperation exemplifies new type of spirited international relations: China Daily editorial
5 months, 2 weeks ago

SCO's practical cooperation exemplifies new type of spirited international relations: China Daily editorial

China Daily  

LI MIN/CHINA DAILY It is the Shanghai Spirit and a shared recognition of its goals and objectives that have knitted together countries with different political systems, cultural traditions and levels of socioeconomic development in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. The leaders of the member states signed and issued the Astana declaration, presented the SCO initiative on countries uniting to promote world …

How SCO can overcome its internal divisions and fulfil its role in maintaining regional stability
5 months, 2 weeks ago

How SCO can overcome its internal divisions and fulfil its role in maintaining regional stability

Firstpost  

As the SCO expands its agenda and welcomes new members, deep-seated contradictions threaten its efficacy. This year’s summit unfolds amidst heightened global disruptions, aiming to address a range of critical issues, from rising security tensions and mounting protectionism to intensifying competition in high-tech space. Under India’s presidency last year, the theme was aptly advanced and crafted by PM Modi as …

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 …

SCO's anti-terror body conducts exercise to curb use of internet by terrorists
1 year ago

SCO's anti-terror body conducts exercise to curb use of internet by terrorists

Hindustan Times  

In an effort to identify and stop the use of the Internet for terrorist, separatist, and extremist purposes, the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation with the support of the Executive Committee of the Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure of the union, conducted a joint anti-terrorism exercise on Friday. SCO RATS Member States include India, Iran, Kazakhstan, China, the Kyrgyz Republic, …

NSCS Hosts RATS SCO Events on Countering Terrorism And Misuse of Internet
1 year ago

NSCS Hosts RATS SCO Events on Countering Terrorism And Misuse of Internet

News 18  

Member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation with the support of the Executive Committee of the Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure of the SCO, conducted a joint anti-terrorism exercise on Friday, to identify and suppress the use of the Internet for terrorist, separatist, and extremist purposes. The objectives of the exercise were: Improving the mechanisms of interaction between the competent authorities of …

The SCO is a success story that can get better
1 year, 4 months ago

The SCO is a success story that can get better

The Hindu  

On July 4, 2023, India successfully hosted the 23rd Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. The SCO’s leading and exemplary role can help strengthen unity and cooperation, seize development opportunities, and address risks and challenges. Going forward in a new era, the SCO member-states should strengthen strategic communication, deepen practical cooperation, and support …

SCO is Neither About Security Nor Good Neighbourliness, But it Has a Hidden Potential - News18
1 year, 5 months ago

SCO is Neither About Security Nor Good Neighbourliness, But it Has a Hidden Potential - News18

News 18  

The meetings of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation have always evoked interest in the West, and a measure of envy, given its sheer size and continuing expansion. What is notable is that India is the only SCO member left with whom China has a ‘hot’ territorial dispute. The last meeting of the grouping, held in Delhi and chaired by the Deputy …

At SCO, Modi hits out at nations that push terror
1 year, 5 months ago

At SCO, Modi hits out at nations that push terror

Hindustan Times  

In a veiled swipe against Pakistan and China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday pushed back against double standards in the fight against terror and said the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation shouldn’t hesitate in criticising countries that use cross-border terrorism as an instrument of policy. India backs proposals for reforming and modernising the SCO, Modi said, adding that Iran’s inclusion as …

Terrorism, Territorial Integrity, Connectivity Remain Sticky Issues In SCO
1 year, 5 months ago

Terrorism, Territorial Integrity, Connectivity Remain Sticky Issues In SCO

ABP News  

New Delhi: Taking a jibe at China and Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday highlighted India’s policy of respecting territorial integrity and sovereignty while exhorting the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation to “criticise” those countries who use cross-border terrorism as a state policy. Some countries use cross-border terrorism as an instrument of their policies, provide shelter to terrorists,” Modi said in his …

SCO shouldn’t hesitate in criticising nations supporting terrorism: PM Modi
1 year, 5 months ago

SCO shouldn’t hesitate in criticising nations supporting terrorism: PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: In a veiled swipe against Pakistan and China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday pushed back against double standards in the fight against terror and said the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation shouldn’t hesitate in criticising countries that use cross-border terrorism as an instrument of policy. India backs proposals for reforming and modernising the SCO, Modi said, adding that Iran’s …

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 2023: Terrorism is threat to regional and global peace, says PM Modi
1 year, 5 months ago

SCO Summit 2023: Terrorism is threat to regional and global peace, says PM Modi

India TV News  

SCO Summit: India hosted the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit in the virtual format today. The acronym "SECURE," coined by Prime Minister Modi at the 2018 SCO Qingdao Summit, inspired India's SCO chairship theme. Addressing the summit, PM Modi said India has established five pillars of cooperation within the SCO: Startup and innovation, traditional medicine, youth empowerment, digital inclusion, and shared …

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 …

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 …

SCO gaining stature as major player on intl stage
1 year, 7 months ago

SCO gaining stature as major player on intl stage

China Daily  

Foreign ministers of member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization gathered earlier this month in Goa, India, at a critical moment in history for a meeting that truly depicted global dynamics. Although some powers led by the United States do not seem to be in a mood to end the crisis, but rather choose to engage in deliberate attempts to …

Is Shanghai Cooperation Organisation going the SAARC way?
1 year, 7 months ago

Is Shanghai Cooperation Organisation going the SAARC way?

Firstpost  

The way business was conducted, or not conducted at the recent Goa ministerial meeting – and more so on the sidelines, which caught the media and national attention better – the question is if the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation is going the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation way. At the end of the SCO ministerial meeting in Goa, India’s external …

Group led by China, Russia criticizes global institutions
1 year, 7 months ago

Group led by China, Russia criticizes global institutions

Associated Press  

PANAJI, India — Foreign ministers from a group of nations led by China and Russia criticized on Friday the ability of world institutions to resolve geopolitical problems, including the coronavirus pandemic, and said their organization should do more to address such challenges. Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang told the foreign ministers that “the world is faced with multiple crises and …

India, Russia, Pakistan call for representative government, urge Taliban to respect rights of Afghans
1 year, 7 months ago

India, Russia, Pakistan call for representative government, urge Taliban to respect rights of Afghans

Firstpost  

Calling for a representative government in Afghanistan, the foreign ministers of India, Russia and Pakistan on Friday urged the Taliban to respect the rights of all Afghans. “Our immediate priorities include providing humanitarian assistance, ensuring a truly inclusive and representative government, combating terrorism and drug trafficking, and preserving the rights of women, children and minorities,” he said. Russia’s Sergei Lavrov …

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' …

Jaishankar talks tough on terrorism at SCO Summit
1 year, 7 months ago

Jaishankar talks tough on terrorism at SCO Summit

Deccan Chronicle  

Panaji/New Delhi: Hardening the stand on Pakistan- Ruling out the possibility of talks between India and Pakistan on combating the menace, the external affairs minister said, "Victims of terrorism do not sit together with perpetrators of terrorism to discuss terrorism." Addressing the meeting, which saw the participation of Russia’s Sergey Lavrov and China’s Qin Gang, Mr Jaishankar said, "India has …

SCO Foreign Ministers Meeting: Pak FM Zardari remembers his mother Benazir Bhutto's assassination by terrorists
1 year, 7 months ago

SCO Foreign Ministers Meeting: Pak FM Zardari remembers his mother Benazir Bhutto's assassination by terrorists

ABP News  

Benaulim, Goa: Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Friday remembered his mother and former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto’s assassination at the hands of “terrorists” as he addressed the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Foreign Ministers Meeting in Goa. Last month, at the SCO Defence Ministers' Meeting hosted by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Pakistan’s Malik Ahmed Khan, Special Advisor to Prime Minister Shehbaz …

'No Justification': Jaishankar Talks Tough on Terrorism at SCO Summit; Pak FM Also in Attendance
1 year, 7 months ago

'No Justification': Jaishankar Talks Tough on Terrorism at SCO Summit; Pak FM Also in Attendance

News 18  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday stressed there can be no justification for terrorism and it must be stopped in all its forms and manifestations including cross-border terrorism. Jaishankar, while speaking at the Shanghai Organisation Corporation summit in Goa, said combating terrorism is one of the original mandates of the SCO. Combating terrorism is one of the original mandates …

Don’t use terrorism as diplomatic tool: Pakistan FM in India
1 year, 7 months ago

Don’t use terrorism as diplomatic tool: Pakistan FM in India

Al Jazeera  

Bhutto Zardari is on a two-day visit to India for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting. Pakistani Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has urged the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation member nations to avoid using “terrorism” as a diplomatic instrument in an apparent riposte to India. Bhutto Zardari is on a two-day visit to the Indian city of Goa for a meeting of …

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 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 talk with China, Russia before Central Asia meeting
1 year, 7 months ago

India to talk with China, Russia before Central Asia meeting

The Independent  

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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 …

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 …

Russia stands by China at SCO meeting, targets US and its allies
1 year, 7 months ago

Russia stands by China at SCO meeting, targets US and its allies

Hindustan Times  

Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu on Friday said a front was being formed to contain China, accusing the US and its allies of being against a multipolar world, and eroding global security architecture for their dominance. “In a bid to maintain global dominance, the US and its allies have severely eroded the global security architecture.” The West’s resistance to multilateralism …

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 Defence Ministers' Meet Under India's Presidency Reach Consensus On Fighting Terrorism
1 year, 7 months ago

SCO Defence Ministers' Meet Under India's Presidency Reach Consensus On Fighting Terrorism

ABP News  

New Delhi: The Defence Ministers’ Meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Friday agreed to eliminate terrorism from the region and begin a “new journey” of development that will be acceptable to all even as they will together fight the scourge of terrorism in making the region of South and Central Asia “secure, peaceful and prosperous.” For the first time since …

SCO members should respect sovereignty, territorial integrity of countries: Gadkari
1 year, 7 months ago

SCO members should respect sovereignty, territorial integrity of countries: Gadkari

The Hindu  

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday, April 23, 2023, said connectivity with Shanghai Cooperation Organisation countries is a priority for India, and emphasised on ensuring demand driven, sustainable development, while respecting sovereignty and territorial integrity of the countries. This group will facilitate meetings to share knowledge and best practices related to reducing carbon emissions in transportation, promoting digital… pic.twitter.com/9J3FDKXwpx — …

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 …

Need to root out terrorism collectively and fix accountability on its supporters: Rajnath tells SCO member states
1 year, 7 months ago

Need to root out terrorism collectively and fix accountability on its supporters: Rajnath tells SCO member states

The Hindu  

Calling upon Shanghai Cooperation Organisation member states to root out terrorism collectively and fix accountability on its supporters, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday asserted that any kind of terrorist act or support to it is a major crime against humanity. “Peace and prosperity cannot coexist with this menace,” Mr. Singh added while chairing the Defence Ministers’ meeting which India …

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 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 …

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 …

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 …

SCO special for India, says Shah
1 year, 8 months ago

SCO special for India, says Shah

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: India attaches special importance to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in promoting dialogue on multi-dimensional political, security and economic subjects, Union home minister Amit Shah said on Thursday. He said India’s priority as the chair of the SCO is to take forward the “SECURE” theme articulated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Qingdao summit of the grouping in …

Global security landscape faced with several challenges: NSA Ajit Doval
1 year, 8 months ago

Global security landscape faced with several challenges: NSA Ajit Doval

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The global security landscape is faced with several challenges on account of development in recent years, affecting the SCO region as well, said Ajit Doval on Wednesday at the National Security Advisors' meeting in Delhi. "The global security landscape is faced with several challenges on account of development in recent years. The charter calls upon the member states …

India to host SCO-National Security Advisors meeting today
1 year, 8 months ago

India to host SCO-National Security Advisors meeting today

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: India, as the current chair of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, is set to host a meeting of National Security Advisors and top officials in New Delhi on Wednesday. Earlier this month, Pakistan also attended the meeting of heads of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Tourism administrations held in Kashi. Kazakhstan's Vice Minister of Culture and Sports Yerzhan Yerkinbayev, China's …

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