{
  "id": 2478626,
  "title": "SCO member states: Russian envoy for promoting specific initiatives",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/sco-member-states-russian-envoy-for-promoting-specific-initiatives",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-22T02:01:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40436057/sco-member-states-russian-envoy-for-promoting-specific-initiatives"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a recent meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states, Russian Ambassador to Pakistan, Albert P Khorev, emphasized the importance of promoting specific initiatives in various sectors such as finance, investment, technology, industrial cooperation, digital economy, transportation, and energy. This statement was made following Khorev's participation in the meeting, which was hosted by Pakistan's National Coordinator for the SCO, Dr Muhammad Faisal. The meeting in Islamabad primarily revolved around organizational matters related to Pakistan's upcoming Chairmanship of the SCO. Khorev indicated that the SCO is a crucial priority for Russia's foreign policy, expressing his appreciation for the Pakistani colleagues' upcoming SCO Chairmanship and reaffirming Russia's commitment to constructive cooperation. Meanwhile, in a separate meeting chaired by Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar, the country's forward-looking diplomatic engagements were reviewed. The DPM/FM highlighted key priorities and guided the progression of Pakistan's diplomatic aims through these engagements, with Foreign Secretary Ambassador Amna Baloch and senior officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in attendance.",
  "summary": "ISLAMABAD: Russian Ambassador to Pakistan Albert P Khorev has called for promoting specific initiatives among Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states in the areas of finance, investment, technology, industrial cooperation, the digital economy, transportation and energy. He expressed these views in a statement on Friday, after taking part in a meeting of Islamabad-based ambassadors…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}