The Prime Minister of Pakistan will hold meetings with the leaders of the ECO states in Tashkent
Prime Minister of Pakistan Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar will leave for Tashkent on Wednesday, November 8, for a three-day visit, during which he will take part in the 5th Business Forum of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO). He will take the opportunity to hold meetings with businessmen and leaders of ECO member countries on the sidelines of the forum, The News International writes. It is reported that interim Foreign Minister Syed Jalil Abbas Jailani and some other members of the Pakistani cabinet will accompany the prime minister to Uzbekistan.
The planned ECO business forum is expected to attract more than 200 private sector companies from the Organization's member countries, as well as some business leaders from other countries. As the publication notes, Kakar will meet with the leaders of Azerbaijan, Iran, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan in Tashkent.
We previously reported that President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov will take part in the 16th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization, which will be held on November 8-9 in Tashkent.
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