Global Leaders Shape New World Order at SCO Summit: Reimagining Multipolarity and International Security
At the start of the two-day Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit held in Tianjin, a significant moment unfolded as Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin voiced their shared vision for the future global order.
They emphasized moving away from U.S.
dominance towards a multipolar world where every nation has equal opportunities for development and cooperation.
Xi Jinping underscored the importance of establishing a just and balanced system of international governance based on equality and inclusivity, highlighting the potential for expanding economic collaborations within the SCO framework, especially in energy, technology, and artificial intelligence.Meanwhile, Putin supported the revival of multilateralism, stressing the necessity of utilizing national currencies in mutual calculations and creating a new security system that considers the interests of a broad spectrum of countries.
Notably, several strategic partnerships were signed during the summit, including between China and Armenia, opening new avenues for regional cooperation.The summit served as a platform to address global challenges and find alternatives to American policies, reinforcing the SCO’s role as an effective tool for shaping a new diplomatic reality.
Leaders urged the international community to oppose Cold War mentalities and support multilateral trading systems.
Additionally, China pledged financial aid and credits to member states, including a contribution of 2 billion yuan and an extra 10 billion yuan through the organization’s banking consortium.Furthermore, a dialogue was established between China and India to improve trade relations despite rising global tensions.
The summit ultimately laid the foundation for a new global architecture of security and development aimed at making the world more equitable, stable, and capable of addressing contemporary challenges.
The events in Tianjin are expected to influence international relations for years to come, demonstrating the major powers’ intention to forge a new world order based on multipolarity and mutual respect.