Council of Heads of State

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The Council of Heads of State is the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s highest decision-making body, comprising the leaders of its member states who set the organization’s overall priorities and strategic direction.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf decision-making body
organ of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
adopts decisions on fundamental issues of SCO development
documents defining SCO priorities and tasks
alsoKnownAs CHS
Council of Heads of State
surface form: SCO Council of Heads of State
approves SCO charter amendments
SCO enlargement decisions
SCO international legal documents
composedOf heads of state of SCO member states
coordinatesWith Council of Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
decidesOn admission of new SCO member states
granting dialogue partner status in SCO
granting observer state status in SCO
decisionMakingProcess consensus
determines overall priorities of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
strategic direction of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
elects Director of the Executive Committee of the SCO Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure
Secretary-General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
establishedBy Charter of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
hasAuthorityOver main directions of SCO activities
hasJurisdiction Shanghai Cooperation Organisation member states
hasMemberType head of state
hasOfficialWebsite https://eng.sectsco.org/
hasRole highest decision-making body of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
hasWorkingLanguage Chinese
Russian
legalBasis Charter of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
meetingFormat summit
meets at least once a year
meetsIn rotating SCO member state capitals
oversees implementation of SCO objectives and tasks
parentOrganization Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
partOf Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
policyArea cultural cooperation
economic cooperation
humanitarian cooperation
political cooperation
regional security
regionServed Eurasia

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Shanghai Cooperation Organisation hasOrgan Council of Heads of State
Shanghai Cooperation Organisation hasOrgan Council of Heads of State
this entity surface form: Council of Heads of Government
ШОС имеетОрган Council of Heads of State
this entity surface form: Совет глав государств-членов
Council of Heads of State alsoKnownAs Council of Heads of State
this entity surface form: SCO Council of Heads of State