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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The 2016 Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit started in which city
A
Tashkent
B
Ufa
C
Dushanbe
D
Astana
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 summit was held two years later in Samarkand, Uzbekistan on 15 and 16 September. The next meeting of the SCO Council of Heads of State will be held in 2023 in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -India has taken over as Chairperson of the SCO for 2023, and will host leaders of all SCO countries at a summit in Delhi expected in mid-2023. Earlier, the SCO summit 2022 was held recently in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.

Detailed explanation-4: -India received the SCO rotating presidency yesterday in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. India will hold the presidency of the grouping for a year until September 2023.

Detailed explanation-5: -Shanghai Cooperation Organisation 2017 The meeting of the Heads of State Council of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation was held on 8-9 June 2017 in Astana. Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev chaired the meeting.

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