Iranian President Arrives in Kyrgyzstan for SCO Summit
Pezeshkian will also meet several regional leaders and attend the World Nomad Games as Iran seeks stronger peace, security and economic ties.
- On Monday, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Prime Minister Narendra Modi are set to meet in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, during the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit.
- Pezeshkian arrived in Bishkek following a state visit to Uzbekistan, marking the second leg of his two-country trip; Modi also traveled to the summit after concluding his Uzbekistan visit.
- Emphasizing regional history, the Iranian President stated, "We live in a region whose destiny, history, and civilisation go back thousands of years," while advocating for strengthened peace and economic cooperation.
- During his visit, Pezeshkian will hold bilateral talks with Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the Presidents of Russia and Tajikistan, and attend the 6th World Nomad Games.
- Pezeshkian described the summit as a "symbol of the existence of diverse and independent voices in the global arena," as regional leaders gather to deliberate on international cooperation issues.
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EADaily, 31 August 2026. Iran's President, Masood Peseshkiyan, arrived at the SCO summit in Bishkek, reported by the Press Service of the Head of Kyrgyzstan, and the event, 31 August-1 September, is dedicated to the organization's 25th anniversary.
A summit with major implications for the global balance of power begins today in Kyrgyzstan, bringing together leaders from Russia, China, India and Iran. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization meeting is taking place in Bishkek, bringing together leaders seeking to strengthen relations between non-Western states.
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