ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will participate in the 23rd Meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of State (CHS) to be held via videoconference on 4th of July with Iran also to participate as new member of the organisation.
The invitation to the PM to attend the SCO-CHS was extended by the India’s Prime Minister in his capacity as the current Chair of the SCO.
At the forthcoming CHS, the highest forum of the SCO, the leaders will deliberate on important global and regional issues and chart the future direction of cooperation among SCO member states.
This year, the SCO CHS will also welcome Iran as a new member of the organisation.
The Prime Minister’s participation in the CHS illustrates the high importance that Pakistan attaches to the SCO, as an important forum for regional security and prosperity, and enhanced engagement with the region.
