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2024 SCO Summit (Heads Of Government)
The SCO Islamabad Summit 2024 was the 23rd annual Council of Heads of Government (CHG) of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation held between 15 and 16 October 2024 in Islamabad, Pakistan. Member states leaders and other Delegates in attendance The summit saw participation from the following SCO member states, observer states and guests: The Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar thanked his counterpart, Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, and the people of Pakistan for the warm reception he received. He acknowledged the significance of his meetings, including face-to-face discussions with Dar during the summit. There were news reports in the media claimed that Pakistan and India have unofficially agreed to reengage in cricket diplomacy, with the scope and modalities of possible discussions to be determined at a later stage. Member states * – Prime Minister of Belarus Roman Golovchenko * – Premier of China, Premier Li Qiang * – Minister of External Affai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Alternative or alternate may refer to: Arts, entertainment and media * Alternative (Kamen Rider), Alternative (''Kamen Rider''), a character in the Japanese TV series ''Kamen Rider Ryuki'' * Alternative comics, or independent comics are an alternative to mainstream superhero comics * Alternative fashion, fashion that stands apart from mainstream, commercial fashion. * Alternative manga, manga published outside the more commercial market, or which have different art styles, themes, and narratives to those found in the more popular manga magazines. * ''AlterNative'', academic journal * The Alternative (film), ''The Alternative'' (film), a 1978 Australian television film * ''The Alternative'', a radio show hosted by Tony Evans (radio), Tony Evans * 120 Minutes (2004 TV program), ''120 Minutes'' (2004 TV program), an alternative rock music video program formerly known as ''The Alternative'' *''The American Spectator'', an American magazine formerly known as ''The Alternative: An Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oljas Bektenov
Oljas Abaiūly Bektenov ( ; born 13 December 1980) is a Kazakh politician who has served as the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, prime minister of Kazakhstan since 2024. Before his premiership, Bektenov held various positions, including deputy chairman of the Agency for Civil Service Affairs and Anti-Corruption from 2018, and later as the Chairman of the Anti-Corruption Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Anti-Corruption Agency from 2022 to 2023. He was appointed as the Head of the Presidential Administration of Kazakhstan, Administration of the President. Early life and education Born in the city of Alma-Ata, Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic, now called Almaty, Bektenov graduated with honors from the Kazakh State Law Academy, now the KAZGUU University, in 2001, with a degree in jurisprudence. He furthered his academic career by obtaining a candidate of sciences in law, focusing his dissertation on "Organizational and Legal Problems of Prevention of Administrative Delinquency o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zhang Ming
Zhang Ming (, born June 1957) is a Chinese diplomat who is currently the Secretary-General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. Biography Zhang was born in Li County in the city of Baoding in Hebei. He graduated from the Faculty of Asian and African Languages of Beijing Foreign Studies University with a bachelor's degree. Zhang began his career in 1975 and joined the Communist Party of China in 1983. In 2001, he became Deputy Director-General of the General Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In 2006, he became an Ambassador to Kenya, Permanent Representative to UNEP and Permanent Representative to UN-Habitat. In 2009, he became Director-General of the Department of African Affairs of the MFA. In 2010, he became Director-General of the General Office of the MFA. In 2011, he became Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs in charge of the general office, staff, and archival work. In December 2013, he became Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs. In October 2017, he became A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raşit Meredow
Raşit Öwezgeldiýewiç Meredow (; born 29 May 1960) is a Turkmen politician and diplomat who has served as the fourth Vice President of Turkmenistan, vice president of Turkmenistan under President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow and his son, Serdar Berdimuhamedow, Serdar since 2007, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Turkmenistan), Minister of Foreign Affairs since 2001. Biography Raşit Meredow was born in Ashgabat on 29 May 1960. His father Öwezgeldi was a Turkmen scientist and lawyer. His mother is an ethnic Azerbaijanis, Azerbaijani. Meredow's relatives on his mother’s side live in the city of Mary, Turkmenistan, Mary, where she herself spent her childhood before moving to Ashgabat. Meredow’s sister and close relatives live in Mary, with his sister teaching at a local high school. In 1977, he entered the Moscow State University department of law. In 1982, he began as a teacher in the department of civil law and civil process of the Turkmen State University. In 1984- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene
Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene (; born 29June 1980) is a Mongolian politician who served as the 31st prime minister of Mongolia from 2021 to 2025. He was elected to the State Great Khural (Parliament) three times from 2016 to 2025. After losing a vote of no confidence amid the 2025 Mongolian protests, Luvsannamsrain resigned on 3June and served as a caretaker until his successor, Gombojavyn Zandanshatar, was appointed on 13 June 2025. The State Great Khural re-appointed Luvsannamsrain as the prime minister of Mongolia on 5July 2024, following Mongolian People's Party's third-term election victory in the 2024parliamentary election. Although the Mongolian People's Party secured a parliamentary majority, Luvsannamsrain chose to form a "grand coalition" government with the opposition parties. As Prime Minister, Luvsannamsrain launched the New Recovery Policy following the COVID-19 pandemic, as part of Mongolia's Vision2050 development plan. He also introduced E-Mongolia, a digit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prime Minister Of Mongolia
The prime minister of Mongolia () is the head of the government of Mongolia. The prime minister is appointed by the Mongolian parliament or the State Great Khural, and can be removed by the parliament with a vote of no confidence. The incumbent prime minister is Gombojavyn Zandanshatar, who succeeded Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene on 13 June 2025, following his resignation. The Prime Minister holds the authority to hire and dismiss Cabinet ministers and is responsible for appointing the governors of the 21 aimags of Mongolia, as well as the governor of the capital, Ulaanbaatar. Additionally, the Prime Minister plays a crucial role in shaping domestic policy and directing the government’s legislative agenda. The appointment of key figures in the government, such as the head of various state agencies and ministries, also falls within the Prime Minister’s scope of influence. In the case of political reforms, the Prime Minister's decisions can significantly impact governance s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdulla Aripov
Abdulla Nigmatovich Aripov (; , born 24 May 1962) is an Uzbek politician who serves as the prime minister of Uzbekistan, in office since 14 December 2016. Aripov is a member of the Uzbekistan Liberal Democratic Party. He was deputy prime minister from 2002 to 2012 and again in 2016. Career Politics On May 30, 2002, Aripov was appointed as Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan – Head of Complex on Information and Telecommunications Technologies Issues – Director-General of Communications and Information Agency of Uzbekistan. Then from October 2009 – oversees the Social Sphere, Science, Education, Health, Culture and responsible for contacts with CIS-partners. On February 4, 2005 Aripov was appointed as deputy prime minister. Then in a reshuffle in August 2012 he was appointed Head of Complex on Information Systems and Telecommunications. In September 2016 he was again appointed as deputy prime minister. On 12 December 2016, he was nominated by the ruling party to form a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prime Minister Of Uzbekistan
This is a list of prime ministers of Uzbekistan (), from the establishment of the office in 1925 as the chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Uzbek SSR to the present day. The current prime minister is Abdulla Aripov. He assumed the office on 14 December 2016. The Government House on Mustakillik Square in Tashkent serves as the prime minister's primary workplace and residence. Powers and tasks The prime minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan serves as the leader of the Cabinet of Ministers, overseeing and managing its operations. This individual holds personal accountability for the Cabinet's effectiveness, presides over its meetings, endorses decisions, and represents the Cabinet in international relations on behalf of the president of Uzbekistan. The Prime Minister engages in negotiations, signs intergovernmental treaties, agreements, and memoranda, subject to the president's approval. Responsibilities also include the allocation of duties among deputy prime ministers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kokhir Rasulzoda
Qohir Rasulzoda (; born Abduqohir Abdurasulovich Nazirov, ; ; born 8 March 1961) is a Tajik politician who is serving as the Prime Minister of Tajikistan since 23 November 2013. He is a member of the People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan. The Prime Minister post in Tajikistan is largely ceremonial. Power is concentrated in the hands of authoritarian ruler, President Emomali Rahmon. Political career He was born as Abduqohir Abdurasulovich Nazirov on 8 March 1961 in the town of Khistevarz, Kistakuz in Ghafurov District of Sughd Region of the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, Tajik SSR. In 1982, he graduated from the Agricultural University of Tajikistan, specializing in hydraulic engineering. Then Nazirov worked as engineer of the production department, chief engineer, chief of PMK-4, the head of the enterprise "Tajiksovskhozstroy." From January 2000 to December 2006, he served as minister for melioration and water resources. In 2008, he graduated from the Russian Presidential A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prime Minister Of Tajikistan
The prime minister of Tajikistan (Сарвазири Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон'', Sarvaziri Jumhurii Tojikiston'') is the title held by the head of government of Tajikistan. After the President of Tajikistan, president, the prime minister is second most powerful person of the country. The prime minister coordinates the work of the Cabinet and advises and assists the President of Tajikistan, president in the execution of the functions of government. List of prime ministers of Tajikistan (1925–present) Tajik Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (1925–1929) Chairmen of the Council of People's Commissars *Nusratullo Maksum, Nusratulla Maksum Lutfullayev (1925–1926) *Polat Usmon Khodzhayev (December 1926 – 1928) *Mumin Khodzhayev (March 1928 – December 1929) Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic (1929–1991) Chairmen of the Council of People's Commissars *Abdurrahim Hojibayev (December 1929 – 28 December 1933) *Abdullo Rakhimbayev (28 December 1933 – February ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikhail Mishustin
Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin (born 3 March 1966) is a Russian politician and economist serving as the current prime minister of Russia since 16 January 2020. He previously served as the director of the Federal Taxation Service from 2010 to 2020. President Vladimir Putin nominated Mishustin to become Prime Minister on 15 January 2020, following the resignation of Dmitry Medvedev and the rest of the government to allow for 2020 amendments to the Constitution of Russia, sweeping constitutional changes. Hearings on his appointment took place in the State Duma on 16 January, and he was confirmed in office that day. Mishustin has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation. Early life and education Mikhail Mishustin was born on 3 March 1966 in Lobnya, a town very close to Moscow, to the Mishustin family, Vladimir Moiseyevich and Luiza Mikhailovna. His mother was born in the city of Kotlas in the Arkhangelsk Oblast, Arkha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prime Minister Of Russia
The prime minister of the Russian Federation, also domestically stylized as the chairman of the government of the Russian Federation and widely recognized as the prime minister, is the head of government of Russia and the second highest ranking political office in Russia. Although the post dates back to 1905, its current form was established on 12 December 1993 following the introduction of a new constitution. Due to the central role of the president of Russia in the political system, the activities of the executive branch (including the prime minister) are significantly influenced by the head of state (for example, it is the president who appoints and dismisses the prime minister and other members of the government; the president may chair the meetings of the cabinet and give obligatory orders to the prime minister and other members of the government; the president may also revoke any act of the government). The use of the term ''prime minister'' is strictly informal and is nev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
