PM Modi to attend BRICS, SCO summits today

Last Updated: Thursday, July 9, 2015, 09:34

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the seventh BRICS summit in Ufa on Thursday, followed by participating in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).

BRICS, SCO summits to yield pragmatic results: Chinese experts

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2015, 18:44

The BRICS Summit and a meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation to be held in Russia this week would yield pragmatic results including a new development bank, Chinese experts have said.

SCO won`t replace NATO in Afghanistan: Russian diplomat

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 08:16

Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) has no plans to replace NATO in Afghanistan following planned withdrawal of block`s troops from that country, Russia`s envoy to the SCO Kirill Barsky said.

Zardari, Krishna meet briefly at SCO

Last Updated: Thursday, June 7, 2012, 20:40

S M Krishna exchanged pleasantries with Asif Ali Zardari as they had a brief encounter on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.

China to issue $10 bn in loans to SCO members

Last Updated: Thursday, June 7, 2012, 16:17

The SCO is a regional security grouping that comprises Russia, China, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan.

Krishna, Zardari discuss Afghanistan

Last Updated: Thursday, June 7, 2012, 15:09

This is one of the few occasions when Pakistan has shown willingness to discuss Afghanistan with India.

SCO admits Afghanistan as observer, Turkey as dialogue partner

Last Updated: Thursday, June 7, 2012, 14:04

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization has also decided to accept Turkey as a dialogue partner, Chinese President Hu Jintao said.

Build SCO into effective platform: China President

Last Updated: Thursday, June 7, 2012, 13:23

Chinese President Hu Jintao said the SCO member states have broad consensus on major international and regional affairs.

Vladimir Putin proposes anti-terror centre in SCO

Last Updated: Thursday, June 7, 2012, 11:34

Russian President Vladimir Putin said all Shanghai Cooperation Organization member countries should note the need to fight the drug threat.

India ups SCO sales pitch

Last Updated: Thursday, June 7, 2012, 10:35

India Thursday pitched for a "larger and more constructive role" in the six-nation Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) as a full member and underlined that the grouping is "a promising alternative regional platform" to help stabilise Afghanistan.