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2022 SCO summit
Group photo of the summit
Host country  Uzbekistan
Date15-16 September 2022
Cities Samarkand
Participants  Uzbekistan

  Russia
  China
  India
  Pakistan
  Kazakhstan
  Kyrgyzstan
  Tajikistan
  Belarus
  Iran
  Turkey
  Azerbaijan
  Turkmenistan

  Mongolia
Chair Shavkat Mirziyoyev
Website sectsco.org

The 2022 SCO summit was the 22nd annual summit of heads of state of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation held between 15 and 16 September 2022 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. [1]

Proceedings

As part of the meetings, general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and Chinese president Xi Jinping met with Russian president Vladimir Putin. During the meeting, Putin acknowledged that the Chinese side had "concerns and questions" over Russia's invasion of Ukraine. [2]

Putin also met with Indian prime minister Narendra Modi. During the meeting, Modi said that "today's era is not of war". [3]

The leaders of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan met to discuss the 2022 Kyrgyzstan–Tajikistan clashes which escalated during the summit. [4]

Iran formally submitted its application to join the SCO as a full member state, which is expected to become effective within a year. [5]

Turkey also announced its intention to join in the future. [6]

Member states leaders and other dignitaries in attendance

Member states

Heads of SCO member states.

Observer states

Invited guests

International organizations

References

  1. ^ Wilkins, Rebecca (2022-09-13). "Xi Returns to World Stage With Putin to Counter US Dominance". Bloomberg News. Retrieved 2022-09-16.
  2. ^ "Vladimir Putin's Ukraine woes strengthen Xi Jinping's hand in 'no limits' partnership". Financial Times. 2022-09-16. Retrieved 2022-09-16.
  3. ^ "Narendra Modi chides Vladimir Putin over Ukraine war". Financial Times. 2022-09-16. Retrieved 2022-09-16.
  4. ^ "Pannier: As Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan enter into another border war, there's no-one to stop the fighting". www.intellinews.com. 2022-09-17.
  5. ^ "Iran's SCO accession in the Western opinion". IRNA English. 2022-09-18. Retrieved 2022-09-18.
  6. ^ "Turkey's Erdogan targets joining Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, media reports say". Reuters. 2022-09-17.
  7. ^ "President Xi Jinping Meets with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev". www.fmprc.gov.cn. 16 September 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  8. ^ "PM Modi meets Turkish President Erdogan; discuss ways to deepen bilateral cooperation in diverse sectors". The Hindu. 16 September 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  9. ^ "Meeting of the SCO Heads of State Council". Russia. 16 September 2022. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
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