The Minister of State for Culture (I/c) and Minister of state for Environment, Forests and Climate Change, Dr. Mahesh Sharma attended Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Cultural Ministers Meeting at Sanya in China.
It is the first time that India would be attending the SCO Culture Ministers’ Meeting.
The meeting will showcase India’s initiatives to actively pursue cultural cooperation with other countries including SCO countries.
India became full member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) on 9th June, 2017 during the SCO Heads of State Summit in Astana, Kazakhstan.