At SCO meet, Jaishankar takes aim at China’s BRI: ‘Connectivity projects should respect sovereignty’

Connectivity tasks ought to recognize the sovereignty and the territorial integrity of nations, External Affairs minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday stated, in an obvious connection with China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The External Affairs Minister changed into talking on the digital assembly of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) hosted with the aid of using Chinese Premier Li Keqiang. A joint communication issued on the stop of the assembly stated Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan reaffirmed their aid for China’s BRI and to paintings together to put in force the project.

India changed into now no longer ...