Prime Minister Modi to Attend the SCO Summit in Samarkand,
Uzbekistan
Prime Minister Shri
Narendra Modi arrived in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, at the invitation of the
President of Uzbekistan, H.E. Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev, to attend the 22nd Meeting of the Council of
Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
On arrival in
Samarkand, Prime Minister was warmly received by H.E. Mr. Abdulla Aripov, the Prime Minister of Uzbekistan. Several
Ministers, Governor of the Samarkand region and other senior officials from the
Government of Uzbekistan also welcomed the Prime Minister at the airport.
On 16 September 2022,
Prime Minister will participate in the SCO Summit and will hold bilateral
meetings with the President of Uzbekistan and some of the other leaders
attending the Summit.