Russia says Iran will sign SCO’s obligations document during the bloc’s summit next week.

Iran's full membership of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), a transcontinental political, economic, and security alliance, is expected to be finalized by next year.

President of Tajikistan’s trip to Tehran is indicative of the two countries’ determination to facilitate sustainable development and regional security and stability.

Iran and the SCO sign a protocol marking the start of Tehran’s formal bid to join the bloc.

Iran, Russia and China began joint military drills in the north of the Indian Ocean on Friday. Dubbed the 2022 Marine security belt, the drills are the third set to have been carried out by the three countries.

Iranian exports to SCO countries rose by 61% to $9.558 billion is the six months to September 22.

Iran signed a 25-year strategic treaty with China, has become a full member of the Shanghai cooperation organization, having spent 15 years as an observer.

Amir-Abdollahian warns that Tehran will not stop the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) from filing a lawsuit against South Korea over the freezing of Iranian assets in its banks under US pressure if Seoul fails to take practical strides to unblock the funds.

A Russian diplomat hails Iran’s full membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization as a "very useful decision."

After holding the member state status since the year 2005, Iran has become a permanent member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).