In a bold diplomatic move, China on Thursday welcomed defense ministers from Iran, Russia, and other countries to the port city of Qingdao for a major security summit, Vanguard reported.
The meeting, which took place under the umbrella of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), came at a critical moment as the world watches a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran and renewed NATO commitments to increased military spending.
The SCO, a 10-member alliance that China has long positioned as a counterweight to Western-led military alliances, convened top defense officials to strengthen ties in the areas of politics, security, trade, and scien….KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶▶
