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Foreign Policy

Acting president calls on SCO to conduct transaction through Iran

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Iran’s caretaker President Mohammad Mokhber says the Shanghai Cooperating Organization (SCO) member states can carry out trade transactions faster and at a lower cost through the North-South Corridor and the southern ports of Iran.
Foreign Policy

Iranian deputy FM reaffirms commitment to combating terrorism, raps Israeli regime’s war crimes

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At the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Foreign Ministers meeting in Astana, Mehdi Safari, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy, reaffirmed Iran's commitment to combating terrorism.
Views

Analyst: BRICS, SCO memberships to have not much impact on Iran economy without bans lifted

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An international relations expert has weighed in on negotiations over the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, JCPOA, as well as the possibility of reaching agreement with the US within the same framework that Iranian President has alluded to in his statements.
Foreign Policy

President Raisi says Iran’s SCO membership will have historical benefits

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has highlighted the long-term and positive impacts of Iran’s full membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. He stated that Tehran’s membership in the SCO will have historical benefits. He made the remarks in an address to the 23rd SCO summit which was held via video conference.
Foreign Policy

Iran officially becomes member state of Shanghai Cooperation Organization

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Iran’s membership at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is officially approved at a meeting of the politico-economic alliance.
Foreign Policy

Head of Shanghai Cooperation Organization: Iran full SCO membership to be announced soon

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The secretary general of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) says Iran’s full membership in the strategic body will be officially announced in the next meeting of the SCO.
Europe

Russia says Iran’s full membership at SCO on agenda at next summit

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Bakhtiyer Khakimov, Russia’s presidential representative for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization affairs, has said that Iran's full membership at the SCO will be at the top of the agenda of the upcoming summit of the bloc.
Foreign Policy

President Raisi calls for close cooperation with SCO members

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has said Tehran’s membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization will give a momentum to regional cooperation and boost trade relations with members of the SCO.
Foreign Policy

SCO chief says Iran’s membership to play key role in achieving goals

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The secretary general of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization says Iran's membership in the regional body will be a key step for the SCO to achieve its goals.
Parliament

Iran Parliament approves accession to Shanghai Cooperation Organization

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Iranian lawmakers have unanimously approved legislation on the accession of Iran to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), a Eurasian political, economic and security body based in China.
Security

President Raisi calls for efforts to tackle political and economic unilateralism

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Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has said the US is seeking to force its demands and domestic laws on the international system.
Security

MP: Iran’s SCO membership ‘practical measure’ in neutralizing US sanctions

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An Iranian lawmaker says the Islamic Republic’s membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) amounts to a “practical measure” in neutralizing the sanctions imposed by the US on the country.
Security

Putin in meeting with Raisi: NATO threats beyond Europe

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Russia’s President Vladimir Putin says threats posed by the NATO military alliance are not limited to Europe alone but goes beyond the continent.
Security

SCO head: Iran plays major role in regional, global security

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The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)’s secretary general praises Iran as a great and influential world country, which plays a significant role in strengthening regional and global security.
Economy

Iran’s trade with SCO surges by 31%

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The spokesman for Iran’s Customs Organization says the country's trade with members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in the first five months of the current Iranian year of 1401 was valued at 17 billion dollars.
Foreign Policy

Russia: Iran to sign memorandum to gain official membership of SCO

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Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said several encouraging decisions, including about Iran's official membership, will be made in the upcoming summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.
Int'l Relations

Official reaffirms Iran SCO, BRICS partnership in intl. decision-making

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Iran’s deputy foreign minister for political affairs says presence in Shanghai Cooperation Organization and BRICS Plus will make Tehran a partner to major international political, security and economic decision-making.
Foreign Policy

Iranian president to attend SCO summit in Uzbekistan in September

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Uzbekistan’s national coordinator for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization whose country is to host the grouping’s summit in September says Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will attend the meeting.
Foreign Policy

Envoy: Iran preparing documents to join Shanghai Cooperation Organization

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Tehran is preparing the necessary documents to join the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), Iranian envoy to Russia Kazem Jalali said in an interview with TASS.
Economy

Iran’s non-oil trade with SCO surges by 29%

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Iran’s non-oil trade volume with permanent and observer member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has increased by 29 percent in the second quarter of 2022 compared to the same period last year, the spokesperson for Iran’s Customs Administration says.
Economy

Mission: Iran to become full member of Shanghai Cooperation Organization

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Iran will obtain full membership of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in September and will officially become the ninth member state of the alliance in 2023, according to the Islamic Republic’s Embassy in China.
Europe

SCO chief: Iran could become full member in 2023

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The secretary general of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization says Iran could become a full SCO member in 2023 if it fulfils its commitments.
Economy

Iran’s trade with SCO member states grew 33% last year: Official

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Iran’s bilateral trade with the member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) grew 33 percent in the last Persian-calendar year (ended March 20), the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration says.
Economy

Iran exports to SCO members increases 41 percent

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The spokesman for Iran’s Customs Organization says in the first 11 months of this Persian year, the country and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization traded over 48.9 million tons of goods worth more than 32.7 billion dollars.
IFP Exclusive

Iran MPS Urge Govt. Planning to Best Benefit from SCO Membership

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A group of 160 Iranian lawmakers, in a letter, have called for government planning and active economic diplomacy to make the most out of the Islamic Republic’s membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.
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