New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Thursday attended the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) foreign ministers' meeting in Russia's capital Moscow.
Jaishankar's Pakistani and Russian counterparts, Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Sergey Lavrov, were also present at the meeting.
The SCO currently comprises of eight member states including China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgystan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, India, and Pakistan. Both India and Pakistan joined the SCO in the year 2027 as member states.
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At the formal opening of the meeting in Moscow of the Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. pic.twitter.com/QjtYnUxJlw
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">At the formal opening of the meeting in Moscow of the Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. pic.twitter.com/QjtYnUxJlw
— Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) September 10, 2020At the formal opening of the meeting in Moscow of the Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. pic.twitter.com/QjtYnUxJlw
— Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) September 10, 2020
"At the formal opening of the meeting in Moscow of the Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation," Jaishankar tweeted along with a group photo of the foreign ministers of the SCO member states including China.
SCO provides a common platform for building mutual trust, enhancing cooperation, finding common ground between the member states. Russia hopes that both India and China will use SCO to address their issues, and encourages that both the countries resolve the LAC border row.
