September 8, 2026
ECC Approves Rs6.6bn for 30 Bulletproof Cars for SCO Summit
The Economic Coordination Committee cut a Rs12.6bn request for over 50 bulletproof vehicles to Rs6.6bn for 30, for use at the SCO summit Pakistan hosts in September 2027.
September 8, 2026
The Economic Coordination Committee cut a Rs12.6bn request for over 50 bulletproof vehicles to Rs6.6bn for 30, for use at the SCO summit Pakistan hosts in September 2027.
September 1, 2026
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif told the SCO Council of Heads of State in Bishkek that water must never be weaponised or used as an instrument of coercion, and that treaties governing shared waters are binding international commitments.
September 1, 2026
The SCO Council of Heads of State and the SCO Plus session met in Bishkek on 1 September, with leaders from China, Russia, India, Iran and Türkiye attending, as Pakistan assumed the chairmanship for 2026-27.
September 1, 2026
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar met Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on the sidelines of the SCO summit in Bishkek, telling him that sincere implementation of the June 2026 Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding remains the only way forward.
September 30, 2025
Posted on September 30 2025 Karachi: The summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization that ended up at the beginning of this month at Tianjin came at a time when the existing world order is in deep shifts. As spiral conflicts out of control in the Middle East are driven by the Genocide of Israel in Gaza and the war in Ukraine shows no sign of finish, with China and Russia facing intensive competition from the United States, the rally of SCO leaders in Tianjin. This intention was encouraged in the Tianjin statement, signed by state leaders to crystallize the organization’s
October 16, 2024
The 23rd meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization is being held in Islamabad today. Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will preside over the meeting. The SCO member states will be represented by Prime Ministers of Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan as well as Minister for Industry and Trade of Iran and External Affairs Minister of India. Premier of State Council of China Li Qiang will represent his country. The Prime Minister of Mongolia as Observer State and Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan as Special
July 4, 2024
ASTANA: Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russia’s Vladimir Putin pressed their case on Thursday for closer security, political and economic cooperation between countries in the vast Eurasian region as a counterweight to Western alliances. They were speaking on the second and final day of a summit in the Kazakh capital Astana of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), a club founded in 2001 by Russia, China and Central Asian states that now includes India, Iran and Pakistan. “SCO members should consolidate unity and jointly oppose external interference in the face of the real challenges of interference and division,” Xi was quoted