SCO urged to inject stability into the world

President calls for more cooperation as Tianjin summit scheduled for autumn

President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday that in the face of a turbulent and changing international landscape, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization must play a more proactive role in injecting greater stability and positive energy into the world.

Xi made the remarks during a meeting in Beijing with heads of foreign delegations who are in China to attend the Meeting of the Council of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of SCO Member States in Tianjin.

"Over the past 24 years since its founding, the SCO has always upheld the Shanghai Spirit, grown into a mature and robust organization and demonstrated strong vitality," Xi said.