Tashkent-Sana
The President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev announced today the signing of a memorandum of commitment to Iran's full membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, in addition to granting several countries, including Egypt and the UAE, the status of a "dialogue partner" in the organization.
"We have also started the procedures for granting the Republic of Belarus full membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization," Sputnik news agency quoted Mirziyoyev as saying at an expanded meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Summit.
The sessions of the Shanghai Organization summit currently being held in Samarkand include discussing many issues such as enhancing the organization's capabilities in the field of ensuring security and stability and strengthening economic ties.
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