Pakistan, ECO discuss regional trade, tourism

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Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, met with the Secretary General of the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO), Dr Asad Majeed Khan, on Tuesday to discuss enhancing regional economic cooperation and strengthening ECO’s role in promoting trade, commerce, and tourism among its 10 member states.

Khan briefed the minister on ECO’s strategic importance, highlighting the potential of emerging trade corridors and regional markets. He underlined the need to enhance connectivity and collaboration to unlock shared economic benefits.

Both sides agreed on the urgency of advancing regional trade and connectivity to drive economic development across member countries. Khan also reviewed the organisation’s progress since his appointment and proposed reforms to make ECO more dynamic and effective.

Aurangzeb reaffirmed Pakistan’s full support for ECO initiatives and pledged continued engagement, including regular representation in future discussions.

The meeting concluded on a positive note, with both leaders committed to fostering deeper regional ties and sustainable growth.

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