China's Xi to Host Putin, UN's Guterres at Regional Summit
The summit aims to strengthen unity amid global uncertainties and will conclude with the Tianjin Declaration to enhance regional political and security cooperation, officials said.
- From Aug 31 to Sep 1, Chinese President Xi Jinping will host Russian President Vladimir Putin, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and more than 20 heads of government in Tianjin, China.
- Beijing frames the summit as a political and security meeting aimed at cementing China's regional influence, concluding with the signing of the Tianjin Declaration.
- Among invitees, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are listed, while Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will attend ahead of hosting US President Donald Trump in October.
- The summit coincides with the gathering just days before Beijing's military parade, and Beijing said US President Donald Trump's policies push regional players closer to China.
- The agenda centers on counterterrorism, renewable energy and the digital economy as Shanghai Cooperation Organization leaders from a bloc spanning roughly a quarter of the globe convene.
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During the meeting scheduled for Tianjin from August 31 to September 1, participants will assess the organization’s accumulated experience, establish follow-up measures for its development, and seek to strengthen the consensus for cooperation among member states. This will be the organization’s largest summit since its founding 24 years ago, official sources stated. The Chinese Foreign Ministry informed that Xi will meet with leaders of SCO memb…
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