{
  "id": 4809587,
  "title": "PM Shehbaz addresses SCO summit in Bishkek",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/01/pm-shehbaz-addresses-sco-summit-in-bishkek",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-01T07:26:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn",
    "slug": "dawn",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2026583/pm-shehbaz-addresses-sco-summit-in-bishkek"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addressed the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of State meeting in Bishkek, praising the gathering as \"historic\" and thanking Kyrgyzstan for its hospitality. He will assume the chairmanship of the SCO's Council of Heads of State for 2026-27, with the next CHS summit to be hosted by Islamabad. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on the sidelines of the summit, discussing bilateral relations and regional developments, and reaffirming the importance of continued engagement and sincere implementation of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to end the Middle East conflict.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}