# Strengthening commercial ties among SCO nations yields clear dividends — Putin

https://mins.news/en/item/39903

- TASS, 2026-09-01 07:42 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/economy/2180255

> Speaking at the SCO summit in Bishkek, Russian President Vladimir Putin said closer commercial ties among member states would produce clear benefits, supporting steady socioeconomic growth and public well-being. He said Russia welcomed efforts to improve the organization’s mechanisms and efficiency, and that the meeting’s decisions would give the partnership new momentum.

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