Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)

Farzin offers plan to ECO member states to set up joint bank

TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – The governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) says Iran has proposed establishing the joint bank with the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to strengthen monetary and banking cooperation.

Iran’s top security official meets his Brazilian counterpart

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Akbar Ahmadian met with his Brazilian counterpart in Moscow on Wednesday on the sidelines of 13th International Meeting of High Representatives for Security Issues.

BRICS, SCO are attempts to create new intl. order: Ahmadian

TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – The Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Akbar Ahmadian says that the groups of states such as BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) are attempts to tackle unilateralism.

SCO develops roadmap for settlements in national currencies

TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – The countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) have developed a roadmap on settlements in national currencies.

China hopes Iran's president will attend SCO meeting

TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – The Chinese ambassador to Tehran has expressed hope that Iran's president will attend a Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) meeting later this year in his country.

Iran calls for mechanism for joint programs among SCO member

TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – Pezeshkian emphasized that a joint financial mechanism would help foster political, economic, cultural, and scientific interactions among SCO members.

Pezeshkian:

Shanghai financial institution vital for SCO members' plans

TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian emphasized the necessity of establishing a joint financial institution within the framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

SCO chief condoles Iran FM over Shahid Rajaee Port blast

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) — Secretary general of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in a message to Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi expressed his condolences to Iranian people, government and victims of Shahid Rajaee Port's explosion.

Iran elected to chair 21st SCO judicial summit in 2026

TEHRAN, Apr. 24 (MNA) – Tehran will host and chair the 21st Summit of Chief Justices of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states in 2026.

US secretary of state:

Iran unveils legal strategy for SCO to counter challenges

TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Iran's Judiciary chief has proposed eight strategies to bolster legal and judicial cooperation among members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to counter worldwide challenges.

Judiciary chief arrives in China to attend SCO supreme court

TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Iran's Judiciary Chief Qolam-Hossein Mohseni-Ejei has arrived in China to attend the 20th summit of the chairs of supreme courts from the nine member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

Iran's Judiciary chief departs for China

TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Heading a judicial delegation, Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje'i, the head of the Iranian judiciary, departed for China on Monday.

Iran Judiciary chief to visit China's Hangzhou

TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – Heading a judicial delegation,  Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje'i, the head of the Iranian judiciary, is scheduled to visit China on Monday.

Iran condemns US’ plan for forced relocation of Gazans

TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador to the UN strongly condemned the US’ colonial plan to displace and uproot Gazans forcibly, describing it as a flagrant violation of international law and a grave assault on fundamental human rights.

Iranian female youth selected as Researcher of Year

TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) – Iran’s representative at the “BRICS and SCO Young Leaders Award”, Hosna Salimi has won the title of Young Researcher of the Year.

Iran, Kyrgyzstan to boost ties through strategic cooperation

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – Iran’s First Vice President and Kyrgyzstan’s Prime Minister discussed expanding economic and regional cooperation, emphasizing the role of key alliances like the SCO and EAEU.

Iran backs creation of SCO anti-drug center in Tajikistan

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s ambassador to Tajikistan has stressed the Iranian government's support for the establishment of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)'s anti-drug center in Tajikistan.

Iran urges removing barriers to trade with Ethiopia

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has called for removing obstacles to facilitate trade and economic relations with Ethiopia.

Iran top diplomat meets SCO Secretary-General in China

TEHRAN, Dec. 28 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with SCO Secretary-General Nurlan Yermekbayev during his visit to the Chinese capital on Saturday.

Envoy:

Developing coop. with Russia, BRICS, SCO Iran’s main policy

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – Iran’s Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali says developing cooperation with regional powers and international organizations including Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and BRICS is Iran's priority.

Iran emphasizes strengthening rail coop. among SCO members

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – The CEO of Islamic Republic of Iran Railways Jabbar-Ali Zakeri has stressed the importance of enhanced rail, transit, and logistical cooperation among member states of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).

Senior Iranian, Chinese diplomats hold meeting in Riyadh

TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Majid Takht Ravanchi met and held talks with his Chinese counterpart Deng Li in Riyadh on Tuesday.

SCO condemns Israeli strikes on Iran's military sites

TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – The member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization have strongly condemned the Israeli strikes on Iran's military facilities.

SCO weighs plan to create single payment system: sec. gen.

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is considering creating a single internal payment system, Secretary-General of the organization Zhang Ming announced.

Iran 1st VP to travel to Pakistan for SCO event

TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – The first Iranian vice president Mohammadreza Aref will travel to the Pakistani capital of Islamabad to take part at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of Government meeting.

Iranian lawmakers attend SCO Parl. members's meeting in Baku

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Two members of the National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Iran Parliament attended the meeting of parliament members of the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Baku.

Iran become BRICS strategic member: Bagheri Kani

TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani says that BRICS is considered the largest trade mechanism outside the framework of unilateralism and Iran has become one of the strategic decision-making partners.

Kazakhstan energy ministry:

SCO considers creating nuclear cooperation center

TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – The countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) intend to study the possibility of creating a scientific and technical center for nuclear cooperation, the Ministry of Energy of Kazakhstan said.