Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a brief meeting and conversation on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Kyrgyzstan. The two presidents spoke for several minutes during the summit’s program, exchanging views on the sidelines of the high-level event. The brief interaction took place as part of the activities surrounding the SCO summit, which brought together the heads of member states in Kyrgyzstan.