Watch: The three messages sent by Xi, Modi and Putin's summit

Sep 01, 2025
BBC News
Watch: The three messages sent by Xi, Modi and Putin's summit
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Watch: Xi, Modi, Putin's messages at Shanghai Co-operation Organisation summit

Russian President Vladimir Putin, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and Chinese President Xi Jinping attended China's Shanghai Co-operation Organisation (SCO) summit over the weekend to discuss regional security.

How the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation (SCO) works

The SCO was set up by China, Russia, and four Central Asian countries in 2001 to counter the influence of Western alliances like Nato, and this year's gathering was the largest yet.

The key messages from the summit

Watch this BBC World News report, where correspondent Joe Inwood unpicks the messages sent by the summit and the implications for the wider global situation.

Original source: BBC News