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Andrey Belousov
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Dmitry Grigorenko
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Mikhail Murashko
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Yury Borisov
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Chairmanship of SCO is by rotation for a year by Member States. Presently Tajikistan is the Chair of SCO for 2020-21.
Detailed explanation-2: -India is the current chair of the SCO Heads of the State and expected to hold the summit of the eight-member grouping in the middle of next year.
Detailed explanation-3: -The current Council of Heads of Government consists of: Li Keqiang (China) Narendra Modi (India) (usually sends a deputy, such as EAM Subrahmanyam Jaishankar at the 2021 summit) Alihan Smaiylov (Kazakhstan)
Detailed explanation-4: -The SCO, a Eurasian political, economic and security forum founded in 2001, is comprised of eight member states: China, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan (with Iran soon to join).
Detailed explanation-5: -The SCO also gives India the chance to start global and regional counterterrorism measures as well as regional efforts to combat the illicit drug trade, which is currently being utilised by India’s hostile neighbours to do social harm and target its youth.