'Hopeful they will come': India on inviting Pak to SCO Civilisational Forum in Delhi

India has invited Pakistan to participate in the inaugural SCO Civilisational Dialogue Forum in New Delhi. This event is scheduled to take place from November 20 to 22, featuring various participating countries. Union culture minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat expressed hope that Pakistan would attend the forum. The discussions will focus on cultural ties and shared civilisational heritage among member states.