INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) met in the Kazakh capital this week and discussed issues around promoting
stabilization in Afghanistan, combating terrorism and drug threats.According to Kazakh media reports, the participants also discussed
preparations for the upcoming SCO Head of State Summit scheduled for July and the Middle East situation.China, Russia, Kazakhstan,
Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Iran, India and Pakistan are members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.The organization
recognizes Afghanistan, Mongolia, Belarus, Iraq and Sri Lanka as observers, but the Islamic Emirate has not been invited to the meeting.SCO
members have repeatedly expressed concerns about a terrorism threat from Afghanistan.But the Islamic Emirate has emphasized repeatedly that
it will not allow Afghanistan&s soil to be used against any other country.The post SCO foreign ministers discuss promotion of stability in
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