S Jaishankar will visit Pakistan, know why he is going to the neighbouring country

India-Pakistan Relations: There has been a state of tension between India and Pakistan for a long time. Diplomatic relations between the two countries are almost negligible. However, in the meantime, big news came out that India's Foreign Minister S Jaishankar is going to visit Pakistan. Actually, Jaishankar will travel to Pakistan to participate in the SCO i.e. Shanghai Cooperation Organization meeting to be held in Pakistan this year.

When is the SCO conference?

Actually, the SCO summit is going to be held in the month of October this year in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization meeting in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. Invitations were sent to various countries to participate in this summit to be held on 15-16 October. Therefore, S Jaishankar will visit Pakistan.

Pakistan had invited PM Modi

Actually, at the end of August, Pakistan had invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the SCO meeting. Pakistani spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch had told that an invitation has also been sent to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the conference. However, it was not revealed then who would attend this meeting from India's side. Now it is clear that PM Modi will not attend the SCO meeting. In his place, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will represent India in the meeting.

What is the importance of SCO?

Before the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, there will be several rounds of ministerial talks and meetings of senior officials. In this, the focus will be on financial, economic, socio-cultural and humanitarian cooperation between member countries. Let us tell you that SCO is an influential economic and security group of India, China, Russia, Pakistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.