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Which of the countries became members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in 2017? (1) India (2) Afghanistan (3) Turkey (4) Pakistan Choose the right answer:

HPPSC · 2021 · GS1
Question:
Which of the countries became members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in 2017? (1) India (2) Afghanistan (3) Turkey (4) Pakistan Choose the right answer:

Options

(1) 1 and 2
(2) 2 and 3
(3) 1 and 3
(4) 1 and 4
Answer: (4) 1 and 4

Explanation:
India and Pakistan were both admitted as full members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) at the Astana Summit in June 2017. They were the first new full members since the SCO was established in 2001. Prior to 2017, both countries had observer status in the SCO. Afghanistan has been an observer state, and Turkey is a dialogue partner — neither became full members in 2017.

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