{"id":129585,"date":"2026-10-19T12:20:27","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T06:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=129585"},"modified":"2026-10-19T12:20:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T06:50:27","slug":"sco-heads-of-government-meeting-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/sco-heads-of-government-meeting-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"SCO Heads of Government Meeting 2026, India, Venue, Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"

SCO Heads of Government Meeting 2026<\/b> is scheduled to take place in <\/span>Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on 19-20 October 2026<\/b>. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will represent India at the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government (CHG) of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).<\/span><\/p>\n

The meeting will focus on strengthening cooperation among member states in trade, economic development, investment, connectivity, innovation and cultural-humanitarian exchanges. It will also review ongoing cooperation initiatives and consider matters related to the organisation\u2019s financial and institutional functioning.<\/span><\/p>\n

SCO Heads of Government Meeting 2026 Key Highlights<\/b><\/h2>\n

The key highlights related to the SCO Heads of Government Meeting 2026 have been tabulated below.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
SCO Heads of Government Meeting 2026 Key Highlights<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Particulars<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Details<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Meeting<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government (CHG)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Organisation<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Date<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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19-20 October 2026<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Venue<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Dushanbe, Tajikistan<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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India’s representative<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Previous meeting<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Moscow, Russia, on 18 November 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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India’s representative in 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Major focus areas<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Trade, economy, investment, connectivity, innovation and cultural exchanges<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

SCO Heads of Government Meeting 2026 Objectives<\/b><\/h2>\n

SCO Heads of Government Meeting 2026<\/b> in<\/span> Dushanbe, Tajikistan<\/b>, is expected to focus on strengthening economic cooperation, trade, investment, regional connectivity, innovation and cultural exchanges among member states. The meeting also provides a platform to discuss the organisation\u2019s budget and institutional functioning.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n