• On 9 June, 2017 India and Pakistan became full members of the SCO.
• Full Form: Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)
• Founded: 15 June 2001
• Headquarters: Beijing, China
• Founder Members (2001): China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan
• Purpose: Regional security, economic cooperation, counter-terrorism, and cultural cooperation

Additional information:

Current SCO Member States (10):

1. China
2. Russia
3. Kazakhstan
4. Kyrgyzstan
5. Tajikistan
6. Uzbekistan
7. India (Joined: 9 June 2017)
8. Pakistan (Joined: 9 June 2017)
9. Iran (Joined: 4 July 2023)
10. Belarus (Joined: 4 July 2024)

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1. Paris
2. London
3. Geneva
4. Washington

1. Vienna, Austria
2. Lyon, France
3. London, UK
4. None of these

1. Russia
2. USA
3. Germany
4. China

1. 1st June 2017
2. 5th June 2017
3. 7th June 2017
4. 9th June 2017

1. Paris
2. London
3. Islamabad
4. None of these