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epa01762505 Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari (L-front), Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (C), Emomali Rakhmon of Tajikistan (2nd-R), Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan (L) prepare for family picture before the Council of Heads of State's meeting and sign documents ceremony at Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in Yekaterinburg (1,667km from Moscow), Russia 16 June 2009. Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is a permanent intergovernmental international organisation creation which was proclaimed on 15 June 2001 in Shanghai (China) by the Republic of Kazakhstan, the People's Republic of China, the Kyrgyz Republic, the Russian Federation, the Republic of Tadjikistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan. EPA/SERGEI ILNITSKY