Iran's president to invite Gul to eco meeting in Tehran

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will invite his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul to a meeting of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) on March 11 in Tehran. Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Muhsin Telia is expected to visit Ankara today to convey Ahmadinejad's invitation to Gul. Representatives from Pakistan, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan will also attend the meeting.