Pakistan's deputy PM and foreign minister meets ECO secretary-general in New York
Ishaq Dar and Asad Majeed Khan discussed close coordination on the sidelines of an informal ECO Council of Ministers meeting.
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Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, met with Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Secretary-General Dr. Asad Majeed Khan on Saturday, on the sidelines of an Informal Meeting of the ECO Council of Ministers in New York.
During the meeting, Dar appreciated the Secretary-General's efforts in advancing the organization's agenda and emphasized the importance of close coordination between member states going forward.
The Economic Cooperation Organization is a regional intergovernmental body focused on promoting economic, technical and cultural cooperation among its member states. Meetings of this kind are typically held alongside major multilateral gatherings such as the United Nations General Assembly.
Further details on specific outcomes or agenda items discussed during the meeting were not disclosed in the initial readout of the engagement.
Sources
- DPM/FM meets ECO SG, stresses importance of close coordination — APP (Pakistan)
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