The next summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization will be held in Uzbekistan

On November 8-9, the sixteenth summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) will be held in Tashkent under the chairmanship of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev.

The event is expected to be attended by the heads of state and government of Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Turkey.

In accordance with the agenda, issues of further expansion of trade, economic, investment, transport, communication and humanitarian cooperation within the framework of the ECO, as well as improving the activities of this multilateral structure will be considered.

Within the framework of the summit program, the leader of Uzbekistan will hold a number of bilateral meetings.

It should be noted that the Economic Cooperation Organization was founded in 1985 with a permanent secretariat in the city of Tehran.

The Republic of Uzbekistan has been a member of the ECO since 1992.