On December 3, 2025 a meeting between SCO Deputy Secretary-General Sohail Khan and a delegation of Russian universities was held at the Secretariat of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Beijing.
During the conversation the parties exchanged views on promising areas of cooperation between Russian higher education institutions and SCO member states in the fields of higher education, youth policy, and technological development.
The parties paid special attention to enhancing academic mobility, promoting joint research initiatives, and innovative educational programs within the SCO framework.
The meeting was also attended by representatives of the Federal Agency for the Commonwealth of Independent States Affairs, Compatriots Living Abroad, and International Humanitarian Cooperation (Rossotrudnichestvo).