TIANJIN, CHINA (JULY 15, 2025) (RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY - RESTRICTED) RESTRICTION: USERS MUST CREDIT “RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY” HANDOUT, MUST NOT OBSCURE LOGO —EDITORIAL USE ONLY— SHOTLIST: 1. VARIOUS OF FOREIGN MINISTERS FROM SHANGHAI COOPERATION ORGANIZATION (SCO) MEMBER STATES ATTENDING MEETING 2. CHINESE FOREIGN MINISTER WANG YI SPEAKING 3. FOREIGN MINISTERS FROM SHANGHAI COOPERATION ORGANIZATION (SCO) MEMBER STATES POSING FOR FAMILY PHOTO TIANJIN, CHINA - JULY 15, 2025 - RESTRICTION: USERS MUST CREDIT “RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY” HANDOUT, MUST NOT OBSCURE LOGO —EDITORIAL USE ONLY— The formal session of the ongoing Council of Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Member States summit began in China's northern Tianjin city on Tuesday. Foreign ministers from all SCO member states, including China, Belarus, India, Iran, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan, are participating in the two-day huddle. Several regional and global issues, including Gaza, the Ukraine crisis and Iran's nuclear program, are expected to be discussed. "At the SCO Council of Foreign Ministers meeting today, we reaffirmed our shared commitment to multilateralism, mutual respect, and regional stability," Pakistan's top diplomat Ishaq Dar said in a post on X. "The Shanghai Spirit continues to guide us towards dialogue, mutual trust, and the pursuit of a more just and inclusive international order," he added.