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    Question

    Consider the following statement with reference to the

    Shanghai Cooperation Organization?              I.            India and Russia are the members of Shanghai Five.            II.            The SCO's official languages are Chinese and English.          III.            Recently, Iran became a member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
    A I only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B II only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C III only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D I and II only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E II and III only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) was created in 2001. SCO was established as a multilateral association to ensure security and maintain stability across the vast Eurasian region. It envisages joining forces to counteract emerging challenges and threats, and enhance trade, as well as cultural and humanitarian cooperation. Prior to the creation of SCO in 2001, Kazakhstan, China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Tajikistan were members of the Shanghai Five. The SCO's official languages are Russian and Chinese. Iran became the 9th member of SCO in 2021.

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