Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has arrived in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, to lead Pakistan's delegation to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Council of Heads of Government meeting.

Upon arrival, the Deputy Prime Minister was received by Tajikistan's Minister of Energy and Water Resources and Co-Chair of the Pakistan-Tajikistan Joint Commission, Daler Juma, Pakistan's Ambassador to Tajikistan, Irfan Ahmed, and Pakistan's National Coordinator for the SCO, Khalil Hashmi, along with senior Tajik government officials.