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PM Narendra Modi to lead the Indian delegation at the virtual Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit on November 10: ME
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PM Narendra Modi to lead the Indian delegation at the virtual Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit on November 10: ME

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping are required to meet face-to-face virtually at the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) on November 10. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday said Modi will lead the Indian delegation at the summit. "The prime minister will lead the Indian delegation to the 20th summit of the SCO council of heads of state which will be held in the virtual format on Nov 10. The meeting will be chaired by Russian President Vladimir Putin," MEA Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said. India has been focusing on growing its participation with the SCO, an eight-country regional grouping, that represents around 42 percent of the world's population and 20% of the global GDP. The Chinese delegation at the summit ...