ECO Council of Ministers meeting begins in Islamabad

The two-day 30th Meeting of ECO Council of Ministers begins in Islamabad today with Deputy Prime Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar in the chair. The meeting will be attended by Foreign Ministers and heads of delegations from ECO member states, along with representatives of ECO Secretariat and its subsidiary bodies. The meeting will provide an opportunity to reinvigorate ECO’s role as an effective platform for regional cooperation, dialogue and economic collaboration. Pakistan’s chairmanship offers an opportunity to position the country as a regional connectivity hub, a facilitator of logistics and supply chains, and an agenda-setter for regional trade.