SCO Summit 2025 – Tianjin, China

25th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit held in Tianjin from 31 Aug – 1 Sep 2025, the largest in history with leaders from 20+ countries and 10 international organizations.

🔹 Key Highlights

  • PM Narendra Modi attends; speaks at plenary session on India’s regional vision.
  • Modi–Xi Jinping talks: focus on border issues, trade, and connectivity.
  • Meeting with Vladimir Putin amid global tensions and trade disputes.
  • Main focus: regional security, economic frameworks, Global South’s voice.
  • China (rotating chair) hosted 100+ events before summit, driving reform & innovation.

Members

  • 10 full members: China, Russia, India, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Iran (2023), Belarus (2024).
  • Also has observer states (e.g., Afghanistan, Mongolia) and dialogue partners (e.g., Turkey, Egypt, Saudi Arabia).
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