Published on: June 1, 2021

SCO DUSHANBE MEET

SCO DUSHANBE MEET

What is in news : Recently, all member meeting of Shanghai cooperation organisation concluded

Issues discussed :

  • Deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan
  • Public health
  • Economic recovery
  • Combating terrorism & extremism

What did India say :

  • Stop terror financing Deter digital facilitation
  • Universal vaccination against Covid-19

About SCO :

  • Charter signed in 2002
  • Entered into force on September 19, 2003
  • Original five members of SCO; China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan(Shangai 5 group )
  • India & Pakistan joined on June 9, 2017 at Astana summit of SCO.