Chinese state councilor calls for high-quality development of SCO women’s causes

BEIJING, June 26 — Chinese State Councilor Shen Yiqin on Friday urged greater efforts to promote the high-quality development of women’s causes in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), calling on member states to join hands and build a community with a shared future for humanity.

Shen, also president of the All-China Women’s Federation, made the remarks when delivering a video message at the opening ceremony of the SCO Women’s Forum, which was held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on June 26.