PM Narendra Modi Addresses Summit of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation: Highlights

Ufa, Russia: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing a summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).

Here are the highlights of what he said:

• Our membership of SCO is a natural extension of these relationships and mirrors the region's place in India's future.
• Our strategic ties with Russia and China are deep.
• India has been an actively participating in SCO activities that are open to Observers.
• We have deeply valued our association with SCO.
• India will be pleased to contribute to the development of infrastructure in the region.
• We will support efforts to create an environment that eases barriers and facilitates trade and investments in the region.
• I congratulate Pakistan on becoming a part of the SCO.
• We will work with SCO to combat terrorism and extremism.