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Presidents of SCO members meet for summit
www.chinanews.cn 2006-06-15 13:58:06
(Source: Xinhua)
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization is holding a summit meeting
Thursday in China's largest city Shanghai, the birthplace of the
intergovernmental organization that groups China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,
Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
SHANGHAI, June 15 - The Shanghai Cooperation Organization is holding a
summit meeting Thursday in China's largest city Shanghai, the birthplace
of the intergovernmental organization that groups China, Kazakhstan,
Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.
The summit started at 9:00 a.m. in the Shanghai International Convention
Center in the Pudong New District, with red carpets and handshakes
between Chinese President Hu Jintao and his counterparts from the other
five member countries -- Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, Kyrgyz
President Kurmanbek Bakiyev,Russian President Vladimir Putin, Tajik
President Emomali Rakhmonov and Uzbek President Islam Karimov.
The six heads of state are holding a closed-door meeting after a group
photo was taken.
Later in the morning, other participants to the summit will join them for
"big group talks" -- including representatives from the four observer
countries of Mongolia, India, Pakistan and Iran,and international
organizations. Afghan President Hamid Karzai will attend the talks as a
guest of the host country.
The four observers are represented by Mongolian President Nambaryn
Enkhbayar, Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf, Iranian President Mahmud
Ahmadinejad and Indian Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Murli Deora.
At the end of the morning session, the presidents of the six SCO member
countries will sign a number of documents including a joint declaration
marking the fifth founding anniversary of the Shanghai Cooperation
Organization. They will also meet the press.
Thursday's summit is considered a milestone in the SCO's history, which
was established in Shanghai five years ago.
Chinese President Hu Jintao is scheduled to preside over the summit and
give a speech that elaborates on China's policies toward the SCO and
suggestions to push forward the organization's development.
Presidents of the six member countries will review the organization's
achievements in the past five years, outline objectives for future
cooperation and exchange ideas on major international and regional issues.
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