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SCO:-   SCO is a Eurasian political, economic, and military organisation. Along with BRICS, SCO is seen as an attempt by China & Russia to challenge the Western dominated global order and counterbalance the activities of United States and NATO in Central Asia. • Currently, SCO has 8 Member States - China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, India and Pakistan; 4 Observer States - Afghanistan, Belarus, Iran and Mongolia and 6 Dialogue Partners - Azerbaijan, Armenia, Cambodia, Nepal, Turkey and Sri Lanka. • Official working languages of the SCO are Chinese and Russian. • It has two permanent bodies — the SCO Secretariat based in Beijing and the Executive Committee of the Regional Anti-Terrorist Structure (RATS) based in Tashkent.