Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)

2024-10-13 17:15

Safeguard international fairness and justice, build a beautiful home of the SCO

The 23rd Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of Member States of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will be held in Pakistan. This will be beneficial for delivering the outcomes of the Meeting of the Council of Heads of State, and joining hands to build a more beautiful home of the SCO.

Putin holds talks with Iran's top national security official Ali Akbar Ahmadian

2024-09-12 17:49

Putin meets Iran’s security chief in St. Petersburg

TEHRAN – Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks on Thursday with Iran’s Supreme National Security Council secretary Ali Akbar Ahmadian in St. Petersburg, the venue of the meeting of BRICS’s top security officials.

2024-08-17 15:31

Tehran seeks to boost health cooperation with SCO, BRICS

TEHRAN –The health ministry is planning to strengthen collaborations with the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and the BRICS intergovernmental organization.

2024-07-12 14:47

Iran presents five proposals at Green Development Forum

TEHRAN – Hasan Akbari, the deputy head of the Department of Environment, presented five proposals for the preservation of biodiversity at the Green Development Forum of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) which was held in Qingdao, China, from July 8 to 9.

2024-07-10 21:19

SCO member states strengthen border cooperation in Shanghai

TEHRAN – Senior border officials from member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) met in Shanghai, China on Wednesday to discuss further cooperation on border issues.

2024-07-09 15:32

Iran urges SCO to foster green development for environmental co-op

TEHRAN –Ali Salajeqeh, the head of the Department of Environment (DOE), has announced that utilizing the potential of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization’s (SCO) members is essential for fostering green development in the region and establishing a global role model for environmental cooperation.

2024/07/08

By Cong Peiwu, Chinese Ambassador to Iran

Carry forward ‘Shanghai Spirit’, Open up a new chapter of cooperation

TEHRAN- Since I arrived in Iran nearly two months ago, I have often heard Iranian friends talk about their expectations for Iran to expand international cooperation under the framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

2024-07-06 13:20

SCO secretary general congrats Pezeshkian as Iran’s new president

TEHRAN- The Secretary General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) congratulated Masoud Pezeshkian on his election as the president of Iran.

2024-07-02 13:44

Tehran Times' journalist speaks to CGTN

2024-06-22 18:01

SCO members call for further expansion of ties in energy

TEHRAN - The members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) have stressed the need to enhance cooperation in the areas of production, transmission, and consumption of energy.

2024-05-25 18:17

SCO: Iran proposes visa-free travel among member states

TEHRAN - Iran’s deputy tourism minister has proposed a visa waiver program dedicated to tourist groups among the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

2024-05-24 13:16

Iran sports minister Hashemi meets with his Russian counterpart

TEHRAN – Kioumars Hashemi, the Iranian Minister of Sports and Youth, met with his Russian counterpart Mikhail Degtyarev in the meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states in Astana, Kazakhstan on Thursday.

2024-04-20 15:12

Tehran puts forward proposals on enhancing SCO ties

TEHRAN – Iran has put forward eight proposals for the development of relations among the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states.

2024-04-19 15:49

Tehran attends 8th meeting of SCO education ministers

TEHRAN –Iran attended the eight meeting of education ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states on April 18, which was hosted by Russia this year.

2024-03-15 15:14

SCO meeting: Iran highlights healthy lifestyle

TEHRAN –Health Minister Bahram Einollahi has called on member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to boost collaboration by paying more attention to health and healthcare issues stressing that human health is the axis of development.

2024-02-02 15:54

Iran offers further co-op with SCO in ICT

TEHRAN – The Islamic Republic of Iran is ready to boost cooperation with the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in developing digital infrastructure such as cross-border optical fiber networks, data centers, and satellite communications.

2023-09-10 21:39

Iran team attends SCO meeting on counterterrorism

TEHRAN- A delegation from Iran has officially participated in a meeting of the Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure (RATS) of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

2023-08-17 21:06

Putin, Raisi discuss cooperation on regional and international affairs

TEHRAN – President Vladimir Putin of Russia and President Ebrahim Raisi of Iran have discussed cooperation on regional and international affairs in a phone call, the Kremlin press service said in a statement on Thursday.

2023-08-16 00:08

China ready to boost military cooperation with Iran: minister

TEHRAN - Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu has expressed China’s readiness for shoring up military cooperation with Iran as member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

2023-07-02 20:07

Iranian ambassador discusses economic ties with SCO chief

TEHRAN- The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) secretary-general, Zhang Ming, met with Iran’s recently appointed ambassador to China to discuss ways to strengthen economic ties with the SCO’s eight members.

2023-06-18 21:32

July 4 summit will focus mostly on Iran full SCO membership: Russia

TEHRAN- The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit will focus significantly on Iran’s full membership, a senior Russian official has said.

Ecotourism is a reliable way to reduce poverty in Iran, diplomat says

2023-05-30 18:41

By Eshrat Mardi

Ecotourism is a reliable way to reduce poverty in Iran, diplomat says

YANGLING, China - Ali Nemati, Minister Counsellor of the Iranian Embassy in China said, Ecotourism is a reliable way to reduce poverty in Iran.

2023-04-28 23:04

Iran defense minister participates in SCO meeting

TEHRAN – Iranian Defense Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiyani took part in a meeting of defense ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in India on Friday.

2023-03-12 16:53

SCO welcomes interaction with Iran’s technology ecosystem

TEHRAN - The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) intends to benefit from the capabilities of Iran’s technology ecosystem, SCO Secretary-General Zhang Ming has said.

2023-03-12 12:11

Iran-SCO 11-month trade rises over 18%

TEHRAN - Iran’s trade with Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)’s member states, excluding crude oil exports, had reached $38.8 billion in the first 11 months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2022-February 19, 2023), registering an 18.3 percent growth in value and a three percent rise in weight.

2023-03-07 21:25

SCO able to resist Western unilateralism, Raisi says

TEHRAN- President Ebrahim Raisi of Iran said on Tuesday that the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has the capacity to stand against unilateralism by the Western world.

2022-11-27 21:36

FM says multilateralism is reality of current century as Iranian parliament votes to join SCO

TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian on Sunday praised the Iranian parliament’s overwhelming vote to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, saying this shows the “strong will and seriousness” of Iran to develop regional and international cooperation and also reinforces Tehran’s “look to the East” approach.

2022-11-27 21:02