Chinese President Xi Jinping chairs the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and delivers a speech titled "Staying True to SCO Founding Mission And Ushering in a Better Future" in Tianjin, north China, Sept. 1, 2025. (Xinhua/Xie Huanchi)
TIANJIN, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) on Monday morning began to convene its 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State in north China's port city of Tianjin. ■
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) at the Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, north China, Sept. 1, 2025. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao)
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko speaks during the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) at the Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, north China, Sept. 1, 2025. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao)
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev speaks during the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) at the Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, north China, Sept. 1, 2025. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao)
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) at the Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, north China, Sept. 1, 2025. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao)
Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov speaks during the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) at the Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, north China, Sept. 1, 2025. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao)
Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Secretary-General Nurlan Yermekbayev speaks during the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) at the Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, north China, Sept. 1, 2025. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao)
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian speaks during the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) at the Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, north China, Sept. 1, 2025. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao)
Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev speaks during the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) at the Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, north China, Sept. 1, 2025. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao)
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif speaks during the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) at the Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, north China, Sept. 1, 2025. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao)
Director of the Executive Committee of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure Ularbek Sharsheev speaks during the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) at the Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, north China, Sept. 1, 2025. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao)
Tajik President Emomali Rahmon speaks during the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) at the Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Center in Tianjin, north China, Sept. 1, 2025. (Xinhua/Ding Haitao)
