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Bishkek Prepares for the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit

Bishkek’s Yrys Ordo Congress Hall is ready to host the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, a gathering of ten member countries representing about a quarter of the world’s economy.

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Key Points

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The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation promotes peace, security, and economic growth among its members.

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The summit marks the 25th anniversary of the organisation.

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World Nomad Games feature 43 traditional sports such as wrestling, horse games, and board games.

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India’s team of 87 participants demonstrates the country’s involvement in both the summit and the games.

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Summary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India will address the summit, emphasizing security, connectivity, and opportunities for cooperation.

The summit coincides with the opening of the 6th World Nomad Games, which showcase traditional sports and cultural heritage of nomadic societies.

India’s delegation includes 73 athletes, cultural representatives, and scientists, highlighting the blend of sport, culture, and knowledge sharing.

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New Words to Learn

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Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
A partnership of ten countries that works together on safety, friendship, and trade
summit
A major meeting where leaders discuss important topics
Prime Minister
The head of a government who makes big decisions
World Nomad Games
A festival that celebrates the sports and culture of people who historically moved from place to place
heritage
The traditions, arts, and customs passed down through generations
gross domestic product
The total value of all goods and services produced by a country in a year
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