PM Modi Leads Indian delegation at 20th Summit of SCO Council of Heads of State
- The 20th Summit of SCO Council of Heads of State was held on November 10, 2020, in Video Conference Format.
- The Meeting was chaired by the Russian President Vladimir Putin.
- Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi led the Indian delegation.
- All SCO Member States were represented by their Presidents, while India and Pakistan were represented at the level of Prime Minister.
- The Secretary General of the SCO Secretariat, Executive Director of the SCO Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure, the Presidents of the four Observers (Afghanistan, Belarus, Iran, Mongolia) of the SCO also attended the meeting.
- This was the third meeting that India participated after becoming a full member in 2017
- India will host the next regular Meeting of SCO Council of Heads of Government on November 30, 2020 in virtual format.
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)
- Headquarter: Beijing, China
- Member: China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, India and Pakistan
Source: PMIndia