SHANGHAI -- The two-day Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit kicks off Thursday in the Uzbek city of Samarkand, where Chinese President Xi Jinping is to meet with Russia's Vladimir Putin, along with his Central Asia counterparts and the leaders of India and Pakistan.
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The meeting in Samarkand, a city on the ancient Silk Road, will mark the annual summit's first in-person meeting since 2019. © Foreign Ministry of Uzbekistan/Reuters
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