New Delhi, June 14 -- India today dissociated from the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) statement on the Iran-Israel conflict, saying New Delhi has already articulated its position, and that it did not participate in the discussions on the SCO statement.
Notably, India's response came after the SCO statement today expressed "serious concern over the escalating tensions in the Middle East and strongly condemned the military strikes carried out by Israel on the territory of the Islamic Republic of Iran on June 13, 2025."
India, in its statement today, said that its position on the matter has been articulated on June 13, and remains the same.
"We urge that channels of dialogue and diplomacy be utilised to work towards de-escalation ...