SCO Summit 2026: Modi, Xi Jinping, Putin and Other World Leaders Meet in Bishkek

SCO Summit 2026 brought Prime Minister Narendra Modi together with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and other world leaders in Bishkek as leaders participated in the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit.

The high-level gathering brought together leaders from key member countries of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) for discussions and diplomatic engagements in the Kyrgyz capital.

SCO Summit 2026 Held in Bishkek

The SCO Summit 2026 is being held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, with senior political leaders from across the organisation participating in the summit.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was among the prominent leaders attending the event. Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian were also present at the summit.

The participation of leaders from major regional powers has placed the SCO Summit 2026 in focus as an important platform for dialogue and cooperation.

PM Modi Participates in High-Level SCO Gathering

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's participation highlights India's engagement with the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation and its role in discussions involving member states.

The summit provides an opportunity for participating leaders to interact at the highest level and exchange views on issues of shared interest.

For India, the SCO Summit 2026 also offers an important diplomatic platform to engage with countries across Eurasia and strengthen cooperation through multilateral dialogue.

Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin and Pezeshkian Attend

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin were among the other prominent leaders participating in the Bishkek summit.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian also attended the gathering, adding further significance to the high-level meeting.

The presence of leaders from India, China, Russia and Iran underlines the broad regional representation at the SCO Summit 2026.

Leaders Gather for Regional Cooperation

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation serves as a platform for participating countries to engage on a range of regional and international matters.