Officials from Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Turkiye arrive in Islamabad for 30th ECO ministerial meeting
FM Dar chairs two-day ECO ministerial meeting in Islamabad on November 15-16
The Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO) Council of Ministers is set to convene in Islamabad for a two-day meeting, with foreign dignitaries, including Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Musa Kulaklikaya, Azeri Deputy Foreign Minister Elnur Mammadov, Kazakh Deputy Foreign Minister Arman Issagaliyev, and Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Secretary General Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, arriving in the capital.
The meeting, chaired by Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, aims to advance the organisation's objectives under the theme "Reviving Regionalism for a Resilient ECO." Pakistan, which holds the ECO chairmanship for 2026-27, seeks to strengthen regional connectivity, deepen partnerships, and promote economic prosperity and sustainable development.
The ECO's member states include Pakistan, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, Iran, Turkiye, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyz Republic, and Uzbekistan.
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