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Chines Premier Wen Jiabao said on Thursday that there is no obstacle for admission of Iran as the main member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
The Chinese prime minister made the remarks in a meeting with the Iranian First Vice President Parviz Davoudi on the sidelines of the SCO meeting.
China backs Iran’s admission as the [...]

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by Lada Korotun
Global Research, September 7, 2008
Voice of Russia
SCO REGIONAL CLOUT BOUND TO INCREASE
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization, or SCO, ought to boost its political clout in settling regional conflict in the immediate future. A statement to this effect was made earlier in the week by a group of the Russia-based noted analysts during a [...]

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Russia’s ambassador to NATO has warned that any military interference in the Caucasus conflict will be considered as declaration of war.

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The Caucasus have descended into crisis after Georgian troops launched a full-scale military assault against Moscow-backed rebels in an attempt to wrest control of the breakaway region of South Ossetia.
By Adrian Blomfield in Moscow
Last Updated: 11:38AM BST 08 Aug 2008

Georgian troops move towards the South Ossetian border
Photo: GETTY/AFP
Georgian military [...]

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Source: Prensa
Moscow, Jun 21 (Prensa Latina) The active presence at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is one of Russia’s top foreign policy priorities in the Asia-Pacific region, diplomatic sources affirmed Saturday.

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05-15-2008
Xinhua
DUSHANBE, May 15 (Xinhua) — Visiting Chinese Defense Minister Liang Guanglie said here Thursday that the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) has played a vital role in safeguarding regional security and stability as well as promoting common development and prosperity of its member states.