India-ASEAN summit to focus on Indo-Pacific strategic connect
India is set to co-chair the 17th Summit with the 10-nation ASEAN with his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Xuan Phuc on November 12. Vietnam currently holds the chair of ASEAN for 2020 and is the non-permanent member of the UNSC for 2020-2021. The summit will witness India and the ten member countries coming together to review […]
SCO summit: India take swipes at China, Pakistan
By Shweta Aggarwal In an oblique critique of China and Pakistan at the SCO summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised concerns over attempts to bring in bilateral issues into the SCO agenda and underlined the need for respecting each other’s sovereignty and integrity. In the first virtual SCO summit hosted by Russia, PM Modi came […]
Xi outlines 4-point approach for bolstering SCO, regional stability
As the coronavirus pandemic redraws the world’s geopolitical map and countries grapple to keep up with the new challenges, Chinese President Xi Jinping has highlighted that the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) can be a major force for universal peace, security, and prosperity. The Chinese leader enunciated a four-point program to expand partnership, cooperation, and dialogue […]