Erdogan met with Putin and Lukashenko at the SCO summit
During the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Bishkek, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan held an informal trilateral meeting with the dictators of Russia and Belarus—Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko. They discussed recent developments in the region, ceasefire negotiations, and Turkey’s accession process to the SCO.
During his speech at the summit, Erdogan emphasized that Turkey is committed to resolving regional conflicts through diplomacy and dialogue. In addition, the Turkish president called for aligning the “Middle Corridor” initiative through the Caspian Sea with China’s “Belt and Road” initiative to ensure energy security and transportation links.
For his part, Lukashenko called for the creation of a “new security architecture” in his speech, while Putin stated the need to eliminate the factors that provoke armed conflicts.
Source: Internethaber.
During a meeting with Putin at the SCO summit, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized that his country supports peace efforts and that every day of hostilities sets humanity back, so resolving problems through peaceful means is a necessity for the entire world.
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Bishkek for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit marking the 25th anniversary of the organization’s founding. The meetings on Monday and Tuesday are being held under the slogan “25 Years of the SCO: Together for Lasting Peace, Development, and Prosperity.”
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, which begins Monday in Bishkek, will bring together the leaders of China, Russia—the aggressor state—Iran, India, Pakistan, Belarus, and the countries of Central Asia. Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will meet together for the first time since the start of the U.S. and Israeli war against the Islamic Republic.