Ishaq Dar to attend SCO meeting in Dushanbe Oct 19-20
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar will lead Pakistan at the SCO meeting of heads of government in Dushanbe on 19–20 October, after an invitation from Tajikistan.
Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar will lead Pakistan’s delegation to the SCO Council of Heads of Government in Dushanbe on 19–20 October 2026.
The visit follows an invitation from Tajikistan’s Prime Minister, Qohir Rasulzoda, the Foreign Office said.
Prime ministers from several SCO states, Iran’s vice president, and India’s external affairs minister are expected to take part.
The Council guides SCO work on economy, trade, connectivity and the organisation’s budget, and is due to adopt a joint communiqué.
Dar is also due to call on Tajikistan’s president and prime minister and hold bilateral meetings on the sidelines.