SCO Summit 2023: India on Tuesday virtually hosted the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation which was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russia’s Vladimir Putin also participated in the summit. The event marked Putin’s first appearance at an international event since he crushed a mutiny by the Wagner mercenary group in late June. Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will also be attending the summit.
PM Modi addresses SCO summit
PM Modi on Tuesday addressed the SCO summit virtually where he discussed a range of topics. He said that the “SCO has emerged as a key platform for peace, prosperity, and development of Eurasia.”
PM Modi sharply criticizes cross-border terrorism
The Prime Minister also slammed cross-border terrorism and said tat the countries need to come together to stop terror financing.
“Terrorism is a threat to regional and global peace. We will have to fight against terrorism…Some countries use cross-border terrorism as an instrument of their policies and give shelter to terrorists. SCO should not hesitate to criticize such countries. SCO countries should condemn it. There should be no double standards on terrorism,” PM Modi said at the SCO meeting.
Overcome Language Barrier with Bhashini
PM Modi said India’s AI-based language platform Bhashini can be shared to remove language barriers with the SCO.
“We would be delighted to share India’s AI-based language platform Bhashini with everyone to remove language barriers within SCO. It can become an example of digital technology and inclusive growth. SCO can become a significant voice for reforms within the UN and other global institutions. I am delighted that Iran is joining the SCO family as a new member…,” PM Narendra Modi said at the SCO Summit.
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