According to statements made by the US, it supports each country’s sovereign right to form organizations and alliances of its own choosing.
State Department spokesman Matthew Miller responded to a question regarding the ongoing Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Islamabad by saying that the US encourages all nations to make sure that their participation in multilateral fora upholds and respects international law and reaffirms their sovereignty, territorial integrity, and independence.
The SCO’s Council of Heads of Government is currently in Pakistan for a two-day meeting that ends tonight evening in the federal capital.
The high-level meeting will be chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and the South Asian country has taken extensive preparations to guarantee a seamless event.