- India will host the 19th Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation for 2020 in New Delhi.
- The SCO is a China-led eight-member economic and security bloc in which India and Pakistan were admitted as full members in 2017.
- It includes China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.
i) HQ - Beijing, China
ii) Founded on 26th April 1996
iii) Official Language - Chinese & Russian
iv) Secretary-General - Vladimir Norov
Published On : 15 Nov 2019
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