Bishkek, Sept. 1 -- Heads of state of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) gathered at Bishkek's Yrys Ordo Congress Hall on Tuesday for the 26th Summit's official group photo, a cornerstone tradition of the annual regional gathering.

As the leaders got together for the family photography, PM Modi was seen briefly having an exchange with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

A roundtable discussion was also held in Bishkek's Yrys Ordo Congress Hall on the sidelines of the 26th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit on Tuesday, consisting of the leaders of the member countries.

Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov, who is hosting the summit and serving as its chairman, was leading the discussion....