The SCO CHG meeting is held annually and focuses on the trade and economic agenda

The 20th Meeting of the SCO Council of Heads of Government (CHG) will be held on November 25 in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will represent India in the meeting which will be conducted in a virtual format under the Chairmanship of Kazakhstan, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a press release issued on Wednesday.

The SCO CHG meeting is held annually and focuses on the trade and economic agenda of the Organization and to approve its annual budget.

The Meeting will be attended by the HoGs of the SCO Member States, Observer States, Secretary General of the SCO, Executive Director of the SCO Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure (RATS), Turkmenistan and other invited guests.

India is actively engaged in various SCO activities/dialogue mechanisms in the region as well as other multilateral cooperation within the SCO framework, the MEA pointed out.