UFA: Pakistan and India have joined Shanghai Cooperation Organization as permanent members.
The SCO was founded in 1996. China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Tajikistan were its founder members.
While Uzbekistan joined the SCO on June 15th 2001. Now Pakistan and India have also joined the organization as permanent members. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif thanked to China, Russia and all other members of SCO.