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Visit of Defence Minister to Tajikistan from 27-29 July 2021 to attend the Meeting of Defence Ministers of SCO Member States

Posted on: July 27, 2021 | Back | Print

Ministry of Defence

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh to attend SCO Defence Ministers' meeting in Tajikistan

Posted On: 27 JUL 2021 10:48AM by PIB Delhi

Key Highlights:

·        Raksha Mantri leaves on a 3-day visit to Dushanbe today

·        To address SCO Defence Ministers' meet tomorrow

·        Member states to discuss defence cooperation issues

·        RM also expected to meet his Tajik counterpart


Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh is visiting Dushanbe, Tajikistan from July 27-29, 2021 to attend the annual meeting of the Defence Ministers of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states. In the annual meeting, defence cooperation issues among SCO member states are discussed and a communique is expected to be issued after the deliberations. Shri Rajnath Singh’s address at the meeting is slated for July 28, 2021.