Islamabad, October 19, 2026: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar arrived in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, on Monday to lead Pakistan’s delegation to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of Government (CHG) meeting being held on October 19–20.
Upon arrival, Dar was received by Tajikistan’s Minister of Energy and Water Resources and Co-Chair of the Pakistan–Tajikistan Joint Commission, Daler Juma, Pakistan’s Ambassador to Tajikistan, Irfan Ahmed, and Pakistan’s National Coordinator for the SCO, Khalil Hashmi, along with senior Tajik government officials.
Dar’s participation in the meeting comes as SCO member states gather to discuss matters of mutual interest and strengthen regional cooperation under the organization’s framework.
