Leaders gather. The heads of state of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization are converging in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, for a two-day summit. The group will discuss security, economic ties and transport links. On the sidelines, Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Chinese President Xi Jinping and praised his “balanced position” on Russia’s war in Ukraine. Putin will […]
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Daily Memo: SCO Leaders’ Summit in Uzbekistan, Russian-Chinese Drills in the Pacific
Xi Jinping is at the summit, his first foreign trip since the start of the pandemic.
