SCO suggested a path for Afghanistan's engagement, developing a partnership for counter-terrorism and drug crime.

The entities involved

• Shanghai Cooperation Organisation →

  Eurasian political, economic, and security alliance

  Nothing else this week.

• Afghanistan →

  country in Central and South Asia

  • Uzbekistan, along with international bodies like the UN and JICA, is deepening trade and transport ties to support the Afghan people and aid delivery.10:00
  • UNICEF and Uzbekistan's medical agency are discussing expanding cooperation and medicine supplies to Afghanistan.10:00
• NATO →

  intergovernmental military alliance between 32 member states

  • Lithuania is facing potential limited attacks and fears of false flag strikes from geopolitical adversaries.12:42
  • The UK is increasing its military footprint in northern Norway as a response to the growing threat posed by Russia's military expansion and control of the Bear Gap.12:28

Related events

• Kolokoltsev visited Pakistan and departed for Moscow to strengthen bilateral security cooperation regarding Afghanistan.Thu 20:16
• Pakistan is preparing to host the SCO Summit in Islamabad while engaging in diplomatic talks regarding trade with Moscow and security issues in Afghanistan.Sep 12
• The Kremlin issued menacing language regarding UK interests and challenged alliance goals, indicating potential for future conflict escalation.Aug 26
• Major global powers, including the US, Russia, China, and Pakistan, are engaging in high-stakes geopolitical maneuvering around Afghanistan.Tue 08:56
• UN references global growth projections and views Afghanistan as integral to the shared security framework of the Middle East.Fri 09:17