New Delhi, Aug. 26 -- The declaration of SCO Summit in China is under finalisation and India is working with other members to see there is strong condemnation of terrorism, including cross-border terrorism, Tanmaya Lal, MEA Secretary (West) said on Tuesday.

Speaking during a press briefing ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Japan and China, he said that combating terrorism is an important part of the SCO objectives.

"The declaration at this summit that is under finalisation, the text, we are working with other members and partners to see that there should be a reiteration of the strong condemnation of terrorism, including cross-border terrorism. But the text is under finalisation," he said.

"This challenge remains, and se...