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Focus: GS-II International Relations Why in news? Union Minister of State (I//C) for Culture and Tourism participated in the 17th Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Culture Ministers’ Meeting. Highlights - Discussion was held on the role and place of culture during the global epidemiological crisis and on the prospects for developing multilateral cultural cooperation within the SCO. - To promote the mutual bonding, the National Museum of India is in process of organizing the first SCO Exhibition on Shared Buddhist Heritage in 2020. - Sahitya Akademi is translating ten Indian literary works into the SCO languages Russian and Chinese with the objective of sharing Indian literature with our fellow nations of SCO. - National Gallery of Modern Arts intends to hold collaborative programmes on reciprocal basis such as collection based virtual exhibitions, online art workshops and dialogues with museum professionals and artists to discuss ways that our partnership can grow stronger and discuss on a way forward for the future and the role of the museum/institutions. Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) - The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is a Eurasian political, economic, and security alliance which was formed in 2001 in Shanghai, China. - The SCO is the largest regional organisation in the world in terms of geographical coverage and population, covering three-fifths of the Eurasian continent and nearly half of the human population. - The leaders of China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan were involved in the formation; India and Pakistan joined SCO as full members in 2017. - The Heads of State Council (HSC) is the supreme decision-making body in the SCO, it meets once a year and adopts decisions and guidelines on all important matters of the Organisation - The SCO is widely regarded as the “alliance of the East”, due to its growing centrality in Asia-Pacific - The Heads of State Council (HSC) is the supreme decision-making body in the SCO, it meets once a year and adopts decisions and guidelines on all important matters of the organisation. - The Council of Heads of Government is the second-highest council in the organisation. - Military exercises are also regularly conducted among members to promote cooperation and coordination against terrorism and other external threats, and to maintain regional peace and stability.
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मोदी र पुटिनबीच भेटवार्ता हुदै एजेन्सी – रुसी राष्ट्रपति भ्लादिमिर पुटिन र भारतीय प्रधानमन्त्री नरेन्द्र मोदीबीच भेटवार्ता हुने भएको छ । सांघाई सहयोग संगठन (एससीओ)को साइडलाइन वैठकमा दुई नेताबीच वार्ता हुन लागेको क्रेमलिनले जनाएको छ । वार्तामा मुख्यतया दुई देशबीचको व्यापार र ऊर्जा सम्बन्धमा केन्द्रित रहने विज्ञप्तिमा उल्लेख छ । भारत, काजाकिस्तान, चीन, किर्गिजस्तान, रुस, ताजिकिस्तान, पाकिस्तान र उजबेकिस्तान-आठ पूर्ण सदस्यसहित एससीओ हाल विश्वको सबैभन्दा ठूलो क्षेत्रीय समूह हो । यस वर्षको एससीओ शिखर सम्मेलन सेप्टेम्बर १५-१६ मा उज्वेकिस्तानको समरकन्दमा हुने तय भएको छ । दुई नेताबीच रुसी मल, द्विपक्षीय खाद्य आपूर्ति, भारतीय बजारलगायतका विषयमा छलफल हुने भएको छ । रुस र भारतबीचको व्यापार कारोबार सन् २०२२ को पहिलो ६ महिनामा ११ दशमलब ५ अर्ब डलर पुगेको छ, जुन वार्षिक रूपमा लगभग १२० प्रतिशतले बढी हो ।