Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Visits Bishkek for SCO Defence Ministers Meeting

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on April 27-28 to participate in the Defence Ministers' meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).

Key points to remember:

• Person: Rajnath Singh - Defence Minister of India
• Event: SCO Defence Ministers Meeting
• Location: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
• Date: 27-28 April 2026
• SCO full form: Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
• SCO founded: 2001 in Shanghai, China
• SCO Headquarters: Beijing, China
• India joined SCO: 2017
• SCO current members: India, China, Russia, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Iran
• Relevant for: SSC CGL, Banking, UPSC - Defence & International Relations