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SCO 15th anniversary summit

Vladimir Putin took part in a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Council of Heads of State marking the organisation’s 15th anniversary.

June 24, 2016
16:45
Tashkent
Before the start of a narrow format meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Council of Heads of State.
Participants in the meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Council of Heads of State.
Narrow-format meeting at the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Council of Heads of State.
Heads of state and government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation member states and observer countries and heads of international organisations’ delegations.
With heads of state and government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation member states and observer countries and heads of international organisations’ delegations before the start of the expanded format meeting.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (left) and Chinese Prime Minister Xi Jinping before the start of the expanded format meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Council of Heads of State.
Before the start of the expanded format meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Council of Heads of State.
At the expanded format meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Council of Heads of State.
Expanded-format meeting at the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Council of Heads of State.
At the expanded format meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Council of Heads of State.
After the expanded meeting of the SCO Council of Heads of State. With President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev.
After the expanded meeting of the SCO Council of Heads of State. With President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev.
After the expanded meeting of the SCO Council of Heads of State. With President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov (left) and President of China Xi Jinping.
After the expanded meeting of the SCO Council of Heads of State. With President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov.
Vladimir Putin and President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov laid flowers at the monument to Alexander Pushkin.
Vladimir Putin and President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov laid flowers at the monument to Alexander Pushkin.
Vladimir Putin and President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov laid flowers at the monument to Alexander Pushkin.
Concluding his working visit to Uzbekistan, the President of Russia answered journalists’ questions.
Concluding his working visit to Uzbekistan, the President of Russia answered journalists’ questions.
With President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov.
With President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov.

On the summit agenda were steps to make the SCO Background information Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) ’s work more effective and develop member countries’ cooperation in priority areas such as security, counterterrorism, economic cooperation, humanitarian ties, and Eurasian integration.

The summit participants exchanged views on key international and regional issues, including the situation in Afghanistan and the Middle East.

The summit concluded with the adoption of the Tashkent Declaration, the approval of the 2016–2020 Action Plan for the SCO Development Strategy, and the signing of a package of other documents. The SCO countries’ leaders also witnessed the signing of memorandums on the procedures and timetable for India and Pakistan’s accession to the SCO. On the summit’s sidelines, a programme for developing tourism cooperation between the member states was also approved.

Vladimir Putin and President of Uzbekistan Islam Karimov Karimov Islam Karimov Islam laid flowers at the monument to Alexander Pushkin in Tashkent’s centre.

Concluding his working visit to Uzbekistan, the President of Russia answered journalists’ questions.

See also

Address at Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Council of Heads of State expanded session
June 24, 2016
Answers to media questions
June 24, 2016

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Publication date: June 24, 2016, 16:45

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