Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh posed for a group photograph with fellow delegates at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) conference in Dushanbe, Tajikistan on 12 June 2026, themed ‘Central Asia – The Core of SCO: A Space of Peace and Joint Development’.
Kirti Vardhan Singh, India’s Minister of State for External Affairs, delivered remarks at the SCO conference in Dushanbe on 12 June 2026, engaging with the summit’s theme of Central Asia as the core of regional peace and joint development.
India articulated its position at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation conference in Dushanbe through MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh, who spoke on 12 June 2026 as delegates discussed Central Asia’s pivotal role in SCO’s peace and development agenda.
The SCO conference in Dushanbe, Tajikistan on 12 June 2026 centred on Central Asia’s strategic importance to the bloc, with member-state representatives including India’s MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh participating in discussions on regional cooperation and shared development.