SCO Summit will be held on November 10 via videoconference, the press service of the organization reported.

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“The upcoming meeting of the SCO Heads of State Council will be the main event of Russia’s SCO Chairmanship in 2019 – 2020. The SCO leaders will discuss the strengthening and further development of cooperation within the framework of the organization, including in the context of global political and socioeconomic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic,” the statement reads.

Special attention will be paid to the topics of promoting practical interaction of the SCO member states in the field of politics, security, trade and economy, cultural and humanitarian ties, building up efforts to deepen political dialogue, primarily in the interests of ensuring stability in the SCO space, increasing the efficiency of trade and economic cooperation, improving coordination at key international venues.