Pakistan skips SCO military medicine conference

DN Bureau

Pakistan on Thursday skipped the two-day SCO military medicine conference organised by India.

Pakistan skips the two-day SCO military medicine conference
Pakistan skips the two-day SCO military medicine conference


New Delhi: Pakistan on Thursday skipped the two-day SCO military medicine conference organised by India here.

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The conference is being attended by 27 international and 40 Indian delegates.

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At the conference, the inaugural session of which was addressed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, the seat allotted to Pakistan was vacant.

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This is the first military cooperation event hosted by India after becoming a full-time member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.

India and Pakistan became members of SCO in June 2017. (PTI)










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