Monday, June 16, 2025

SCO in Islamabad can be a Game Changer in Regional Geopolitics

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As Pakistan readies itself to host the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of Government meeting.

It finds itself at a pivotal moment with significant geopolitical implications for both the country and the broader South Asian region.

The SCO, an influential multilateral body established to enhance cooperation among its member states on issues ranging from security to economic development, has emerged as a key platform addressing matters such as trade, counterterrorism, and infrastructure expansion.

For Pakistan, this meeting offers a crucial diplomatic opportunity in the context of regional and global shifts.

With global powers reevaluating alliances and Asia asserting itself as the world’s emerging economic and political powerhouse, Pakistan’s role within the SCO places it at the center of strategic influence.

The rise of China, Russia’s pivot to Asia, and the growing significance of Central Asia offer Pakistan a renewed chance to bolster its global presence and assert its voice in shaping the future.

While Pakistan’s strategic location has long been recognized as a geopolitical asset, domestic hurdles have often limited its ability to capitalize fully.

However, by actively participating in multilateral platforms like the SCO, Pakistan now has the chance to secure vital economic opportunities and solidify its diplomatic leverage on the world stage.


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