SCO Designates Lahore as 2026-27 Tourism and Cultural Capital

Shanghai Cooperation Organisation names Lahore as its ‘Tourism and Cultural capital’

BISHKEK: The city of Lahore has been named the Tourism and Cultural Capital for 2026-27 by the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). The decision was anno­unced at the 26th meeting of the SCO Council of Heads of State in the Kyr­gyz capital, which was att­e­nded by PM Shehbaz Sharif. The title of Tourism and Cultural Capital has been rotated annually among SCO member states since 2022, and the designation serves to highlight the pro­minence of a city that emb­odies the cultural heritage of...

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