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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name the country which has skipped the India’s first conference on military medicine for Shanghai Cooperation Organization(SCO) member countries?
A
Bangladesh
B
Sri Lanka
C
Pakistan
D
China
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Turkmenistan has previously declared itself a permanently neutral country, which was recognized by a resolution adopted by the United Nations General Assembly, thus precluding its membership in the SCO. Turkmenistan head of state has been attending SCO summits since 2007 as a guest attendee.

Detailed explanation-2: -India invites Pakistan, China to 2023 SCO summit to be held in Goa.

Detailed explanation-3: -The SCO comprising China, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan is an inter-governmental organisation. The primary motive behind its formation was to ensure stability along the borders. “Since 2019, we have received an investment of US $ 5.22 billion.

Detailed explanation-4: -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.

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