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Group photo of the summit
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| Host country |  Uzbekistan |
| Date | 15-16 September 2022 |
| Cities | Samarkand |
| Participants | Uzbekistan
 Mongolia |
| Chair | Shavkat Mirziyoyev |
| Follows | 2021 SCO summit |
| Precedes | 2023 SCO summit |
| Website | sectsco |
The 2022 SCO summit was the 22nd annual summitofheads of state of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation held between 15 and 16 September 2022 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.[1]
As part of the meetings, general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and Chinese president Xi Jinping met with Russian president Vladimir Putin. During the meeting, Putin acknowledged that the Chinese side had "concerns and questions" over Russia's invasion of Ukraine.[2]
Putin also met with Indian prime minister Narendra Modi. During the meeting, Modi said that "today's era is not of war".[3]
The leaders of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan met to discuss the 2022 Kyrgyzstan–Tajikistan clashes which escalated during the summit.[4]
Iran formally submitted its application to join the SCO as a full member state, which is expected to become effective within a year.[5]
Turkey also announced its intention to join in the future.[6]
China – General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party and President of China Xi Jinping
India – Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi
Kazakhstan – President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
Kyrgyzstan – President of the Kyrgyz Republic Sadyr Japarov
Pakistan – Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif
Russia – President of Russia Vladimir Putin
Tajikistan – President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon Uzbekistan – President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev
Belarus – President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko
Iran – President of Iran Ebrahim Raisi Mongolia – President of Mongolia Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh
Azerbaijan – President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev[7]
Turkey – President of Türkiye Recep Tayyip Erdogan[8]
Turkmenistan – President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedow[9]
Collective Security Treaty Organization
Commonwealth of Independent States
Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia
Eurasian Economic Union
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