Kyrgyzstan to attend SCO virtual meeting of heads of government

AKIPRESS.COM - Acting President and Prime Minister Sadyr Japarov today wil attend the virtual meeting of the heads of government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization under chairmanship of Russia.
The Prime Ministers will exchange views on relevant international and regional issues and will sign several documents.
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization was founded in June 2001 in Shanghai by China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
The main areas of cooperation between SCO countries include development of economic cooperation, energy partnership, scientific and cultural cooperation, fight against terrorism, separatism, extremism and drug trafficking.
The SCO members include now China, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
Afghanistan, Belarus, Iran and Mongolia are observer states.