SCO Meeting: Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang will attend the SCO meeting in Goa

Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang will visit India to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting to be held in Goa. A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Tuesday that at the meeting, Qin Gang would exchange views on the international and regional situation with foreign ministers of other SCO member states. The SCO Foreign Ministers’ meeting will be held in Goa on 4 and 5 May.

The spokesperson said that at the meeting, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang will exchange views with foreign ministers of other SCO member states on the international and regional situation and other topics, including SCO cooperation in various fields, so that this year’s SCO summit Complete preparation for the conference. The spokesman said Qin Gang would also visit Myanmar to deepen practical cooperation in various fields, including economy and livelihood.

Qin Gang had met External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on the sidelines of the G20 Foreign Ministers’ meeting in New Delhi and pointed out that the current state of bilateral relations was unusual in terms of challenges, especially peace and tranquility in the border areas. India and China have held several rounds of military and diplomatic talks to disengage from the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh after the Chinese Army’s action that led to a standoff in May 2020.