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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) was formed in which year
A
2001
B
1996
C
1991
D
2005
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is an intergovernmental organization founded in Shanghai on 15 June 2001.

Detailed explanation-2: -The SCO is the successor to the Shanghai Five, formed in 1996 between the People’s Republic of China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, and Tajikistan.

Detailed explanation-3: -India invites Pakistan, China to 2023 SCO summit to be held in Goa.

Detailed explanation-4: -Petersburg SCO Heads of State meeting in June 2002 and entered into force on 19 September 2003.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Shanghai Five consists of China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Tajikistan, and emerged from a series of border demarcation and demilitarization talks which the four former Soviet republics held with China.

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