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Countries seeking admission to the SCO: Approximately ten nations express interest under Vladimir Putin's leadership.

Applications from approximately ten countries aiming for membership are currently being reviewed within the SCO, according to Russian President Vladimir Putin, who made this statement during a meeting held under the 'SCO Plus' format.

Countries seeking membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, as disclosed by Vladimir...
Countries seeking membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, as disclosed by Vladimir Putin, number approximately ten.

Countries seeking admission to the SCO: Approximately ten nations express interest under Vladimir Putin's leadership.

Vladimir Putin Attends Historic SCO Summit in Tianjin

Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Tianjin, China, for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit, marking a significant milestone in international diplomacy. The visit, which comes at the personal invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, is set to last four days.

The SCO summit, taking place on August 31 - September 1, is the largest in the organization's history and brings together leaders from various countries and international organizations. Over 20 heads of foreign states and representatives of international organizations are participating in the event.

The SCO, an organization that values mutual respect and cooperation in addressing global challenges, is a platform for discussing and addressing pressing global issues. It is an organization that focuses on mutual trust and cooperation between its member states.

During his visit, Putin will participate in the SCO summit and be the guest of honor at a military parade in Beijing. The parade, scheduled for September 3, will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Chinese people's victory over military Japan and mark the end of World War II.

In addition, Putin is considering applications from over ten states for observer or dialogue partner status with the SCO. The organization currently has observers such as Mongolia and Afghanistan, and dialogue partners including Armenia, Azerbaijan, Cambodia, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Maldives, Myanmar, United Arab Emirates, and Kuwait.

The SCO summit in Tianjin is not only a high-level meeting but also an opportunity for countries to strengthen their relationships and collaborations. After the summit, the Russian leader will travel to Beijing, where he will continue his visit.

The military parade in Beijing will be a significant event, not only for China but for the international community as well. It is a testament to the strong bonds of friendship and cooperation between China and Russia, two of the world's leading powers.

Putin's visit to China is part of a broader effort to strengthen ties between the two nations and to address global challenges together. It is a clear indication of the growing cooperation between China and Russia on the international stage.

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