News India SCO summit highlights: PM Modi leaves Samarkand after successful meet with world leaders

SCO summit highlights: PM Modi leaves Samarkand after successful meet with world leaders

Launched in Shanghai in June 2001, the SCO has eight full members, including its six founding members, China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. India and Pakistan joined as full members in 2017.

SCO summit updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday left Uzbekistan's historic city of Samarkand after attending the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit and holding bilateral talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The SCO held its first in-person summit in Samarkand in Uzbekistan after two years. The summit also saw the participation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, Putin, Raisi and Pakistan Prime Mini­ster Shehbaz Sharif among other leaders from the Central Asian countries. Uzbekistan handed over the rotating presidency of the eight-member SCO to India in this historic city of Samarkand. 

 

 

 

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Live updates : SCO summit 2022

  • 10:44 PM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    PM Modi concludes his summit visit to Samarkand

  • 9:08 PM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    India and Iran jointly focusing on improving connectivity between South East Asia and Central Asia

  • 9:05 PM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    PM Modi meets Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit here and the two leaders discussed issues of bilateral and mutual interests.

  • 7:21 PM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    India to host SCO in summit in 2023

    "As a result #SCOSamarkandSummit, India will host next SCO summit as a chairman of Organisation in 2023. We will do our best to assist India, our strategic partner, in the implementation of this responsible mission," Uzbek Foreign Minister Vladimir Norov tweeted.

  • 6:20 PM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold bilateral talks

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin hold bilateral talks on the sidelines of the SCO summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan

  • 4:47 PM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    PM Modi and Turkish President discussed ways to deepen bilateral cooperation in diverse sectors: PMO

  • 4:41 PM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    PM Modi and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan hold bilateral talks: PMO

    PM Modi and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan hold bilateral talks on the sidelines of the SCO summit in Uzbekistan The two leaders discussed ways to deepen bilateral cooperation in diverse sectors: PMO

  • 3:45 PM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    India supports 'greater cooperation and mutual trust': PM Modi

    "Indian economy is expected to grow at 7.5 per cent this year and India supports greater cooperation and mutual trust", said PM Narendra Modi on Friday at the SCO summit held in Samarkand. 

  • 3:34 PM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    We want to encourage traditional medicines among SCO nations: PM Narendra Modi

  • 1:43 PM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

    We are focussing on people-centric development model: PM Narendra Modi

  • 1:40 PM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

    In April 2022, WHO inaugurated its Global Centre for Traditional Medicines in Gujarat: PM at the SCO Summit

  • 1:34 PM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

    With Putin in attendance, PM Modi says world suffering due to Russia-Ukraine war

    PM Modi stressed the need of transforming India into a manufacturing hub and highlited how the world is facing 'disruptions occurred in the global supply chain because of the COVID and Ukraine crisis' during his address at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Uzbekistan's Samarkand. Read more

  • 12:41 PM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

    PM Modi, other leaders deliberate on pressing issues

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping and other leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on Friday deliberated on the regional security situation and ways to enhance trade and connectivity at the annual summit of the grouping.

  • 11:19 AM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

    PM Modi attends SCO summit

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday attended the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation along with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping and leaders of the other member states of the influential grouping. It is for the first time that Xi and Modi came face-to-face since the border standoff between India and China escalated following the deadly clash in Galwan Valley in June 2020. The summit is also being attended by Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and leaders of several central Asian countries.

     

  • 11:19 AM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

    PM Modi poses for group photograph in Uzbekistan's Samarkand

  • 10:44 AM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

    PM Modi meets Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev

  • 10:29 AM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

    Air patrolling in Uzbekistan's Samarkand ahead of SCO Summit

  • 7:32 AM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

    SCO Summit set to commence in Samarkand today

    The 22nd Summit of the Council of Heads of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Member States (SCO-CoHS) is set to commence on Friday in Samarkand, Uzbekistan after two years of the COVID-19 pandemic. Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Samarkand on Thursday evening to take part in the SCO Summit. During the summit, the leaders are expected to review the activities of SCO and discuss prospects for future cooperation.

     

  • 7:29 AM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

    PM Modi arrives in Samarkand, Uzbekistan

  • 7:28 AM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

    PM Modi arrives in historic Uzbek city of Samarkand to attend SCO summit

     

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Uzbekistan's historic city of Samarkand on Thursday to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, which is set to deliberate on regional security challenges, boosting trade and energy supplies among other issues.

  • 7:27 AM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

    A warm welcome in Samarkand ahead of SCO Heads of State Summit

  • 7:21 AM (IST) Posted by Paras Bisht

    PM Modi to have bilateral meetings with Putin, Presidents of Uzbekistan, Iran during SCO summit

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to have bilateral meetings with leaders of Russia, Uzbekistan and Iran on the sidelines of the SCO summit.