"A senior Russian official says his country throws its weight behind Iran’s “beneficial” membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
Zamir Nabiyevich Kabulov told Russia’s RIA Novosti news agency that the SCO will benefit from the full membership of Iran, Pakistan and India in its current composition.
The Russian presidential envoy to Afghanistan also expressed hope that during the upcoming SCO summit in his country, “serious political decisions will be made to start the admission process” of the trio.
Russia says it will host the next summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in the city of Ufa in July 2015.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said last month that the criteria for adding new members to the SCO were approved during the 2014 summit in Tajikistan and that more applications for membership will be reviewed..."
at http://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2015/03/02/399938/SCO-to-benefit-from-Iran-membership
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