SCO Meet 2021

National Security Advisor of India attended a meeting of the top security officials from the member nations of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Tajikistan’s capital Dushanbe on 23rd June, 2021.

Key Points discussed at the Meet

• Full implementation of UN resolutions and targeted sanctions against UN-designated terrorist individuals and entities.
• Adoption of international standards to counter terror financing including an MOU between SCO and Financial Action Task Force (FATF).
• Monitoring new technologies used by terrorists such as drones and misuse of dark web, artificial intelligence, blockchain and social media.

India’s Proposal

• India proposed an action plan against Pakistan-based terror groups Lashkar-e-Taiba and ....