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Consider the following statements about Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO):

1. India and Pakistan are full members of the organization.

2. Kyrgyzstan is not a member of the organization.


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Both 1 and 2

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None of the above

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The correct option is A

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The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation is a Eurasian political, economic and military organisation which was founded in 2001 in Shanghai by the leaders of China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. These countries, except for Uzbekistan had been members of the Shanghai Five, founded in 1996; after the inclusion of Uzbekistan in 2001, the members renamed the organisation.

In its summit at Ufa, Russia, the SCO decided to admit India and Pakistan as full members.

Turkmenistan is not a member of SCO among the five stan countries.


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