Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)

Iran urges BRICS to take clear stance against US aggression

TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Iran's Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni has called on BRICS member states to take a "clear and decisive" stand against US aggression on sovereign and independent states.

FM Araghchi meets with Belarusian counterpart in Kyrgyzstan

TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with his Belarusian counterpart in Kyrgyzstan on Friday to review the expanding relations between the two countries, emphasizing the acceleration of the implementation of documents.

SCO ministers ink 25 coop. documents in Kyrgyzstan

TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – The foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states signed 25 documents within the framework of nine decisions at the conclusion of their meeting in Kyrgyzstan’s Cholpon-Ata on Friday.

Araghchi at SCO meeting:

Iran reserves rights to retaliate against any aggressive acts

TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) –Addressing Shanghai Cooperation Organization Council of Foreign Ministers Meeting in Kyrgyzstan on Friday, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has said his country reserves rights to retaliate against any acts of aggression.

Iran FM spox:

Iran attaches great importance to SCO, similar arrangements

TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei says Iran attaches great importance to the SCO and similar multilateral arrangement.

Araghchi arrives in Kyrgyzstan for SCO ministerial meeting

TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has travelled to Kyrgyzstan late on Thursday to participate in the Meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states.

Iran presents proposals for new SCO bank

TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – Iran's central bank deputy presented technical and operational proposals for the creation of a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation development bank during a consultative meeting in Shenzhen, China.

Iran FM Araghchi meets with Pakistan interior min. in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jun. 07 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met and held talks with visiting Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi in Tehran on Sunday.

Iran's interior min.:

SCO a very influential actor in global developments

TEHRAN, Jun. 06 (MNA) – Iran’s interior minister says Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is a very influential and key actor in international developments, stressing the need for its member states to take a clear stance in sensitive situation.

Pakistan interior min. to visit Iran on Sat. for talks

TEHRAN, Jun. 06 (MNA) – An informed source has told that Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi will travel to Tehran on Saturday in continuation of mediation of the Asian country on the Iran-US talks.

SCO members back Iran against US-Israeli aggression: Minister

TEHRAN, Jun. 06 (MNA) – Iran's Interior Minister says all members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, especially China and Russia, declared firm support for Iran against US-Israeli aggression at the SCO interior ministers' summit in Bishkek.

Iran wants SCO to take firm stance against US-Israel attacks

TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – Iranian interior minister has urged Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to take a clear and firm stance against US-Israeli war of aggression against Iran, saying the organization must defend the sovereignty of its members.

Iran’s interior minister:

Investment to be meaningless in "abnegation of security"

TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – Iran’s Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni says that security is the foundation for any form of sustainable development and economic progress, adding that without stability and security, investment would be meaningless.

Iran proposes SCO development bank

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – Iran proposed the creation of a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation development bank funded with national currencies and equipped with independent settlement systems.

Iran attends SCO security meeting in Bishkek

TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – A meeting of secretaries of security councils from member states of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) convened in Kyrgyz capital on Thursday, focusing on counterterrorism, extremism, illicit arms, and drug trafficking.

Iran’s Bagheri meets Kyrgyz top security official in Bishkek

TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) – Deputy for Foreign Policy Affairs of the Supreme National Security Council Secretariat Ali Bagheri met and held talks with Secretary of the National Security Council of the Kyrgyz Republic Orezbekov in Bishkek.

Araghchi leaves Tehran for New Delhi to attend BRICS meeting

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi left Tehran for India’s capital of New Delhi on Wednesday afternoon to attend the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ meeting.

Tehran, Minsk eye expanding scientific cooperation

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Science, Research, and Technology Hossein Simaei Sarraf and Education Minister of Belarus Andrei Ivanets have emphasized broadening scientific and technological cooperation between the two countries.

MoD Spokesman:

US, Israeli war with Iran caused 'collapse of unilateralism'

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – A spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Defense says the US and Israeli war of aggression waged against Iran made the world hear more clearly the sound of shattering the backbone of unilateralism and the global dictatorship.

Gen. Talaei-Nik:

US can no longer dictate its policies to independent nations

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – The spokesperson for Iran’s Ministry of Defense has said that the United States is no longer in a position to dictate its policies to independent nations, adding this reality has been demonstrated to the world.

Iran highlights transit corridor initiatives at SCO meeting

TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) –Iran minister of roads and urban development has outlined her country latest initiatives to commercialize regional transit corridors and implement integrated corridor management systems at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

Iran, Turkey to expand agricultural, border coop.: minister

TEHRAN, Apr. 18 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri-Ghezeljeh has said that Tehran and Ankara will expand and develop cooperation in the fields of agriculture and border.

Iran, Turkey strengthen judicial cooperation

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – The Turkish ambassador to Tehran and a senior Iranian judicial official emphasized the expansion of judicial cooperation between the two nations.

SCO opposes interference in Iran's internal affairs

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) on Friday opposed interference in the internal affairs of Iran.

SCO reaffirms support for Iran’s territorial integrity

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – The Shanghai Cooperation Organization reiterated its member states’ commitment to sovereignty and territorial integrity during a phone conversation between its Secretary-General and Iran’s foreign minister.

SCO rejects any attempts to interfere in Iran's affairs

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has expressed its opposition to any attempts to interfere in member nations' affairs and undermining their national unity and solidarity.

Kyrgyzstan assumes SCO chairmanship

TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – Kyrgyzstan has assumed the SCO chairmanship for the fourth time in its history.

Iran, Russia highlight strategic partnership in key talks

TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA) – In high-level talks in Moscow, Iran and Russia underscored their deepening strategic partnership.

Iran-China relations a choice, not compulsion: Deputy FM

TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh emphasized the enduring, civilizational, and strategic nature of Iran-China relations as both countries seek to deepen cooperation in political, economic, and technological fields.