Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)

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  • VP urges SCO to protect sci-tech infrastructures against foreign aggression 2026-06-10 16:10

    VP urges SCO to protect sci-tech infrastructures against foreign aggression

    TEHRAN –The vice president for science, technology, and knowledge-based economy, Hossein Afshin, has called for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states to take effective and collaborative measures to protect the science and technology infrastructures of independent countries against foreign aggression.

  • Eskandar Momeni 2026-06-06 20:09

    Iran calls on SCO to take firm stand against US-Israeli aggression

    TEHRAN- Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni has urged the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to adopt a clear and decisive position against 'recent US-Israeli military aggression against Iran,' stressing that the organization must actively defend the sovereignty and territorial integrity of its member states.

  • Page 4 2026-06-06 13:57

    Iran, Uzbekistan stress expansion of trade exchanges

    TEHRAN- The Iranian Minister of Industry, Mining and Trade met and held talks with the Minister of Investment, Industry and Trade of Uzbekistan on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization's Industry Ministers' Meeting.

  • SCO voices concern over cyberattacks on Iran’s digital infrastructure 2026-05-01 16:04

    SCO voices concern over cyberattacks on Iran’s digital infrastructure

    TEHRAN – The member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) have expressed deep concern over US-Israeli cyberattacks that targeted information, communication, and technology (ICT) infrastructures in Iran.

  • Denfense Ministry 2026-04-28 20:48

    Strategic solidarity: Iran offers defense expertise to SCO members

    TEHRAN - Iran’s Acting Minister of Defense Brigadier General Seyyed Majid Ibn Reza has denounced the joint US-Israeli war on Iran as a “war crime” and “state terrorism”.

  • Flags 2025/12/20

    By Fatemeh Kavand

    Iran in the orbit of emerging global institutions

    Iran’s growing engagement with organizations such as the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, BRICS, and the Eurasian Economic Union reflects a gradual recalibration of its foreign policy.

  • Sahand 2025 2025-12-05 21:36

    By Soheila Zarfam

    Sahand 2025 showcases Iran's role as hub for counter-terrorism cooperation      

    Drill comes despite Western attempts at stigmatizing IRGC

    TEHRAN – The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Ground Force concluded its hosting of a five-day multinational military exercise on Iranian soil, with drills that not only sent a message to terrorist factions in the region but also delivered a political message to Western states seeking to isolate and stigmatize the unit.

  • sahand 2025-12-05 15:08

    Iran hosts SCO joint anti-terror drills

  • SCO drill 2025-12-03 22:22

    By Mona Hojat Ansari 

    SCO anti-terror drill enters critical phase

    Iranian commander says "nations’ will stronger than terrorism"

    TEHRAN – A multinational military exercise taking place in Iran was preparing to enter its most important phase Wednesday, with the hosts hailing it as an important sign of cooperation toward ensuring regional security and peace.

  • sco drill 2025-12-02 22:06

    Iran, SCO allies send ‘message to hegemonic powers’ as joint military drills expand

    TEHRAN – The majority of the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) have begun their role in ongoing joint military drills scheduled to wrap up on December 5 in northwestern Iran.

  • رزمایش 2025-12-01 21:58

    Iran hosting SCO joint anti-terror drills

    TEHRAN – The Ground Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) is hosting large-scale joint counter-terrorism manoeuvres being conducted by member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

  • SCO summit 2025-11-18 22:14

    At Moscow summit, SCO slams ‘illegal’ Western sanctions on Iran

    TEHRAN – The vast hall of Russia’s National Center provided the backdrop for a display of Eurasian unity on Tuesday as the 24th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit of prime ministers opened. 

  • aref 2025-11-16 21:45

    Iran’s First VP to attend SCO Council of Heads of Government’s meeting in Moscow

    TEHRAN – Iran’s First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref will participate in the 24th Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government (Prime Ministers) of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Russia.

  • Sco drill 2025-10-25 21:50

    Iran to host 2025 SCO joint counterterrorism exercise

    TEHRAN – The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will hold its 2025 joint counterterrorism exercise in Iran, with the country’s intelligence and security agencies taking the lead, officials announced on Friday.

  • Hariri 2025-10-08 12:53

    ICCIMA drafting new plans to boost engagement with SCO

    TEHRAN – Iran’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) is preparing new proposals to deepen the country’s participation in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), according to Majidreza Hariri, head of the Iran-China Joint Chamber of Commerce.

  • President Xi Jinping met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on September 2, 2025 2025-09-26 20:17

    By Shahrokh Saei 

    Iran and China deepen cooperation under Global Governance Initiative

    TEHRAN – Since Chinese President Xi Jinping introduced the Global Governance Initiative (GGI), the mechanism has been broadly welcomed by countries across the world, including Iran.

  • China 2025/09/23

    By Jin Liangxiang 

    China is a trustworthy partner

    SHANGHAI - The first week of September witnessed a milestone SCO summit and a grand gathering to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian together with heads of states and governments and representatives of more than twenty countries were present. 

  • China's envoy 2025/09/07

    By Mona Hojat Ansari 

    China's envoy to Iran addresses SCO summit, bilateral relations

    TEHRAN – Chinese Ambassador to Iran, Cong Peiwu, hosted a press conference at his country’s embassy in northern Tehran on Sunday, inviting journalists from major Iranian and Chinese media outlets. For nearly two hours, he discussed the recent SCO summit, which he characterized as the bloc's largest gathering to date.

  • tpo 2025-09-07 15:07

    TPO chief urges stronger trade, transport links within SCO

    TEHRAN – Iran’s Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) head called for stronger economic and logistics cooperation among Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) members, stressing the need to streamline customs procedures, standardize regulations, and improve transport infrastructure to ensure sustainable growth in the region.

  • Iran-SCO 2025/09/06

    Historic Visit to China: A Launchpad for Iran’s Multilateral and Resilient Economy

    TEHRAN- President Masoud Pezeshkian’s recent visit to China and participation in the 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit marked a pivotal moment in Iran’s economic diplomacy. With over 20 cooperation agreements signed and the proposal of innovative financial initiatives, the visit represents a strategic step toward strengthening Iran’s regional and global economic standing. Amid ongoing sanctions, the visit focused on reducing reliance on the U.S. dollar and expanding transit infrastructure, offering a promising outlook for Iran’s economic future.

  • Iranian entrepreneurs attend SCO Youth Forum 2025-09-06 15:27

    Iranian entrepreneurs attend SCO Youth Forum

    TEHRAN – Two young Iranian entrepreneurs have participated in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Youth Forum to open up new opportunities for collaborations in innovative and technological fields like artificial intelligence and digital economy.

  • SCO summit 2025-09-05 21:26

    By Fatemeh Kavand

    The Global South has changed, so will the future of the world 

    TEHRAN – The voice of resistance resonates from the streets of Gaza to the halls of BRICS summits and Shanghai Cooperation Organization meetings. Palestinian students waving their flag at universities around the world, African leaders expelling colonial forces, Latin American politicians asserting the independence of their decisions, and Islamic resistance movements in West Asia that have shaped the ethical and military pillars of the region—all demonstrate that the world no longer accepts the unipolar order dominated by the U.S. and Europe. 

  • Chinese ambassador 2025-09-03 15:05

    Iran-China ties strengthened as SCO 2025 summit delivers historic outcomes

    TEHRAN – The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has achieved a series of historic milestones, with China-Iran relations emerging resiliently after navigating challenges over time. These achievements reflect a steadfast commitment to principled approaches and pragmatic policies, Chinese Ambassador to Iran Cong Peiwu said in a statement published by IRNA.

  • SCO flags 2025/09/02

    By Xavier Villar

    Iran and the SCO: A measured turn in Asian geopolitics

    MADRID – The 25th Summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), held in Tianjin, China, marks a significant moment for Iran and its regional strategy. 

  • The BRICS Summer School has been held in South Africa’s Johannesburg. (Photo: Visual Studio) 2025-09-02 19:24

    By Lucia Hubinská

    BRICS Summer School opens with calls for alternative narratives

    JOHANNESBURG – The first day of the BRICS Summer School unfolded with a sense of urgency in the city of Johannesburg in South Africa. Scholars and young leaders from across the Global South gathered to discuss alternative narratives in international relations, the deepening of intra-BRICS cooperation, and the role of youth in shaping the future of this rapidly evolving bloc.

  • sco 2025-09-02 16:48

    Tehran eyes trade boost from Pezeshkian’s participation in SCO summit

    TEHRAN – Iran’s president is expected to leverage the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) leaders’ summit in China to expand the country’s trade opportunities, the head of the Iran-China Joint Chamber of Commerce said.

  • Tianjin 2025/09/01

    Improving global governance starts from pursuing equality

    Proposing the Global Governance Initiative (GGI) at the "Shanghai Cooperation Organization Plus" meeting in Tianjin, Chinese President Xi Jinping highlighted five principles for the Initiative: to adhere to sovereign equality, to abide by international rule of law, to practice multilateralism, to advocate the people-centered approach, and to focus on taking real actions.

  • Iran SCO 2025/09/01

    By Chen Guifang, Political Editor of CGTN.COM

    Iran steps into the spotlight as China summit rallies Global South solidarity

    BEIJING – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s attendance at the 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit in China, along with the Iranian supreme leader’s trilingual message on bilateral ties, reflects the growing strategic alignment between the two nations.

  • Qinduo Xu is a senior fellow at Pangoal Institution, a local think tank in Beijing. 2025/09/01

    By Qinduo Xu

    Iran and China: Two civilizations, one shared future

    BEIJING – When Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei penned a post on X in both Persian and Chinese about bilateral relationship, the symbolism was unmistakable.

  • Iran Pezeshkian 2025/09/01

    Iran bridges East and West through SCO, enhances cooperation with China

    TIANJIN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian attended the 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit in Tianjin, China, joining leaders from more than 20 countries and 10 international organizations.