SCO Member States to Develop Cooperation in Culture and Tourism

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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News

QINGDAO, July 8 (Xinhua) — Member states of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will cooperate in building higher-quality cultural and tourism projects to promote high-quality development of humanitarian cooperation, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of China said Monday.

This decision was made at the 22nd meeting of the ministers of culture of the SCO member states and the meeting of the heads of tourism administrations of the SCO member states, which took place on Monday in the city of Qingdao in Shandong Province (Eastern China).

China, which assumed the rotating SCO presidency for 2024-2025, chaired both events, which were attended by officials and representatives of cultural and tourism departments from 10 SCO member states, as well as the SCO Secretary General.

At the events, all parties unanimously agreed to nominate the city of Cholpon-Ata in Kyrgyzstan as a candidate city for the status of “SCO Tourism and Cultural Capital” for the period 2025-2026, and also approved a list of cultural exchange projects within the SCO for 2025. -0-

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