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China shares Russia’s BMD concerns

May 22, 2012 M K Bhadrakumar
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization at its summit meeting on June 6-7 in Beijing is expected to come up with an assertive position with regard to the United States’ missile defence program.

SCO as a counter to NATO?

May 16, 2012 Andrei Ilyashenko, RIR
Although for many years the SCO treaded cautiously in making foreign policy statements, the organization is evolving

India for bigger involvement in SCO operations

May 15, 2012 Combined reports
India is unlikely to get full membership of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) at the grouping's next month summit in China but will utilise the occasion to seek greater involvement - The Hindu reports.

Tokyo’s high-wire Uighur act

May 15, 2012 M K Bhadrakumar, specially for RIR
The hosting of the annual World Uighur Congress in Tokyo is intended to provoke Beijing. Unsurprisingly, Beijing promptly hit out, expressing “strong dissatisfaction” over the Japanese move

SCO June summit: growing in numbers

May 14, 2012 Kommersant, RIR
The SCO summit in June 6-7 in Beijing looks promising for its members as well as countries planning on closer cooperation with the organisation

SCO struggles to counter Arab Spring

May 14, 2012 M K Bhadrakumar, RIR
The Islamist warriors from Libya, who were corrupted by Qatar and the US, are today flocking to Syria to work for regime change in Damascus. The same pattern can repeat in Afghanistan

Russia seeks India, Pakistan to join Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

May 12, 2012 Combined reports
Russia has given a call to speed up the process of India and Pakistan's accession to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), an intergovernmental mutual-security organisation

Kabul to host international Afghanistan talks in mid-June

May 11, 2012 RIA Novosti
An international meeting on Afghanistan will take place in Kabul on June 14, Russian acting Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said during a meeting of foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states in Beijing on Friday.

Russian defense minister to talk security in Beijing

April 24, 2012 RIA Novosti
Russian Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov will on Tuesday discuss regional security with his counterparts from the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Beijing, Serdyukov’s spokeswoman Lt. Col. Irina Kovalchuk said.

Russia, India, China FMs ready for joint work on Afghanistan

April 16, 2012 ITAR-TASS
The foreign ministers of Russia, India and China are ready for the joint work on Afghanistan, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said after a meeting of the ministers of the three countries in Moscow on Friday.

Shanghai Cooperation Organization trapped in identity searches

March 14, 2012 Alexander Knyazev, Strategic Culture Foundation
These days SCO is passing through a phase of protracted identity searches that threatens to turn chronic

Russia hopes India will soon join SCO

November 17, 2011 RIR
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov expressed hope that India will soon become a full member of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)

Iran Lobbies for Russian Support

November 15, 2011 Alexandra Odynova, Alexey Eremenko, The Moscow Times
Iran is making a strong push to secure Moscow's backing in a global diplomatic fight, asking Russia to build more nuclear reactors in Bushehr and permission to join the Moscow-backed Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

Welcome to season of summitry

November 10, 2011 Rakesh Krishnan Simha
With the festering eurozone crisis throwing the developed world in a disarray and the ongoing shift of power from the West to East, a host of global summits are being held, bringing out hidden faultlines and power tussles to the fore.

Shanghai Cooperation Organization

November 10, 2011
The 10th prime ministers' meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is held in St. Petersburg, Russia, Nov. 7, 2011.

India, Pakistan getting into SCO tent

November 3, 2011 M K Bhadrakumar, by rediff.com
Moscow has revealed that the Russian-Chinese political consultations in the Russian capital on Monday discussed India’s membership of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

Dilemma for the SCO

November 3, 2011 Alexei Valerievich Fenenko, Nezavisimaya gazeta
Washington Looks To Change the Organisation’s Format

Russia, China want India, Pakistan to become SCO members shortly

November 1, 2011 ITAR-TASS
Russia and China would like to seek India and Pakistan among the members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)

SCO a catalyst for Afghan stability

October 31, 2011 Nivedita Das Kundu
The six-nation SCO has a critical role in stabilising Afghanistan and the region after the withdrawal of the coalition forces from the violence-torn country in 2014, says Nivedita Das Kundu.

The SCO is deemed deserving of cooperation

October 26, 2011 Polina Eremenko, Aleksandr Gabuyev, Elena Chernenko, Kommersant (translated by RT.com)
The US and Turkey want to obtain the status of partners of the SCO
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