Pakistan will host the 30th session of the Economic Cooperation Council (ECO), which will be held in Islamabad on November 15-16 - without the participation of Afghanistan. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that representatives of the Taliban government were not invited, citing the organization's "general practice" against the background of disagreements between the member states. Delegations from Iran, Turkey and other participating countries are coming to strengthen regional economic cooperation.

Pakistan will host the 30th session of the Economic Cooperation Council (ECO), which will be held in Islamabad on November 15-16 - without the participation of Afghanistan. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that representatives of the Taliban government were not invited, citing the organization's "general practice" against the background of disagreements between the member states. Delegations from Iran, Turkey and other participating countries are coming to strengthen regional economic cooperation.