Which of the following is/are members of ‘Shanghai

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Recently, Iran joined the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) as its ninth member,  at a virtual summit chaired by the Indian Prime Minister. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is a eight-member multilateral organization, established on 15 June 2001 in Shanghai, China by the leaders of China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.  Member states:  Kazakhstan, China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, India, Pakistan and Iran.  Coverage: The SCO’s geographic scope covers 60 percent of Eurasia and represents 40 percent of the world’s population, with a combined GDP accounting for 20 percent of the global economy. Chairmanship: The Chairmanship of SCO is by rotation for a year by Member States.