Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday (October 20, 2026) met Iranian Vice-President Mohammad Reza Aref and Tajik Prime Minister Qohir Rosulzoda on the sidelines of the SCO Heads of Government meeting in Dushanbe and discussed issues of mutual interest.
“Pleasure to meet H.E. Mr Mohammad Reza Aref, First Vice President of Iran on the sidelines of the SCO Heads of Government meeting in Dushanbe,” Mr. Mr. Mr Qohir Rosulzoda, Prime Minister of Tajikistan at the commencement of SCO Heads of Government meeting in Dushanbe. Underlined the longstanding civilisational ties and deep people to people links between India and Tajikistan. https://t.co/gDDkJbhtXt
On Monday (October 20, 2026), Mr. Earlier reporting noted: Rajnath Singh arrives in Tajikistan for SCO Heads of Government meeting, meets PM Qohir Rosulzoda Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday (October 20, 2026) met Tajikistan Prime Minister Qohir Rosulzoda as he arrived with other leaders for the upcoming two-day meeting of the Council of Heads of Government (Prime Ministers) of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.
Singh said in a post on X. Singh, who is in Tajikistan on a two-day official visit to represent India at the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), said he was delighted to meet Tajik PM Rosulzoda. “Underlined the longstanding civilisational ties and deep people-to-people links between India and Tajikistan,” he added. Singh held a “productive discussion” with Tajik Defence Minister Emomali Sobirzoda and exchanged views on strengthening bilateral defence cooperation in areas of mutual interest, with an emphasis on capacity building and training.
Earlier reporting noted: Speaking at the SCO Council of Heads of Government (CHG) Meeting in Dushanbe (Tajikistan). https://t.co/QbNQgvMByq Earlier reporting noted: Delighted to meet H.E.
