Why Azerbaijan is blaming India for not getting full SCO membership

A report in Azerbaijani media has alleged that India ‘once again’ obstructed Baku’s application for full membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) due to its close ties with Pakistan. The claims coincided with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev’s allegations that New Delhi is seeking ‘revenge’ against the country in international forums over its relationship with Islamabad

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