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SCO Summit 2025

A security guard looks on next to the Meijiang Convention and Exhibition Center, a venue for 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China August 31, 2025. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

Chinese guards of honour take part in a ceremony to welcome Russian President Vladimir Putin, who arrives at an airport to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China August 31, 2025. Sputnik/Vladimir Smirnov/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

A plane of Russian President Vladimir Putin descends before landing at an airport, as Putin arrives for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China August 31, 2025. Sputnik/Vladimir Smirnov/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

Chinese guards of honour take part in a ceremony to welcome Russian President Vladimir Putin, who arrives at an airport to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China August 31, 2025. Sputnik/Vladimir Smirnov/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan speaks during a bilateral meeting with China's President Xi Jinping (not pictured) ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 in Tianjin, China, 31 August, 2025. ANDRES MARTINEZ CASARES/Pool via REUTERS

China’s President Xi Jinping speaks during a bilateral meeting with Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 in Tianjin, China, 31 August, 2025. ANDRES MARTINEZ CASARES/Pool via REUTERS

China’s President Xi Jinping speaks during a bilateral meeting with Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025, in Tianjin, China, 31 August, 2025. ANDRES MARTINEZ CASARES/Pool via REUTERS

Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu speaks during a bilateral meeting with China's President Xi Jinping (not pictured) ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 in Tianjin, China, 31 August, 2025. ANDRES MARTINEZ CASARES/Pool via REUTERS

Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev speaks during a bilateral meeting with China's President Xi Jinping (not pictured) ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 in Tianjin, China, 31 August, 2025. ANDRES MARTINEZ CASARES/Pool via REUTERS

Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with officials during a welcoming ceremony at an airport upon his arrival for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China August 31, 2025. Sputnik/Vladimir Smirnov/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives at a ceremony to welcome heads of states at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China August 31, 2025. Sputnik/Sergei Bobylyov/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

Chinese President Xi Jinping welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin during a ceremony at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China August 31, 2025. Sputnik/Sergei Bobylyov/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan welcome Russian President Vladimir Putin during a ceremony at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China August 31, 2025. Sputnik/Sergei Bobylyov/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

Leaders, including Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin, attend a photo ceremony at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China August 31, 2025. Sputnik/Sergei Bobylyov/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

Leaders and officials, including Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin, attend a photo ceremony at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China August 31, 2025. Sputnik/Sergei Bobylyov/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

Leaders and officials, including Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin, attend a photo ceremony at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China August 31, 2025. Sputnik/Alexander Kazakov/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

Leaders and officials, including Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin, attend a photo ceremony at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China August 31, 2025. Sputnik/Alexander Kazakov/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

Belarus' President Alexander Lukashenko shakes hands with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a photo ceremony at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China August 31, 2025. Sputnik/Alexander Kazakov/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan shake hands during a meeting on the sidelines of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin, China, August 31, 2025. Press Information Department (PID)/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

Russia's President Vladimir Putin and Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan attend a meeting on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, China August 31, 2025. Sputnik/Sergei Bobylyov/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan pose at a welcome banquet for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit, in Tianjin, China August 31, 2025. India's Press Information Bureau/Handout via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES.

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a meeting on the sidelines of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin, China, August 31, 2025. Murat Cetinmuhurdar/Turkish Presidential Press Office/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES.