The 23rd meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization is being held in Islamabad today.
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will preside over the meeting.
The SCO member states will be represented by Prime Ministers of Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan as well as Minister for Industry and Trade of Iran and External Affairs Minister of India.
Premier of State Council of China Li Qiang will represent his country.
The Prime Minister of Mongolia as Observer State and Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Foreign Minister of Turkmenistan as Special Guest will also participate in the meeting.
The leadership of the member states of Shanghai Cooperation Organization has arrived in Islamabad to attend the meeting.
The SCO Council of Heads of Government meeting will discuss ongoing cooperation in fields of economy, trade, environment and socio-cultural linkages and review performance of the Organization.
