India-Pakistan Conflict: Role of SCO

India and Pakistan joined the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) as full member-states at the SCO Summit in Astana (8-9 June 2017), Kazakhstan. Before the addition of the two South Asian nations, the SCO consisted of China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan. The now eight-member SCO also has four observer-states, including Afghanistan, and six dialogue-partners, including Sri Lanka. In total and together, they constitute much of the Asian geography with a population of over three billion people.

Foundational Purpose of SCO

The foundational purpose of SCO as the largest inter-governmental organisation in the world is to strengthen mutual trust ....

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