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Wed, 03/11/2009 - 14:59
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10th ECO Summit kicks off in Tehran
Tehran, March 11, IRNA – The 10th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) kicked off here Wednesday morning.
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev will deliver a speech after the opening ceremony and then hand over the ECO presidency to his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
The 18th ECO foreign ministerial meeting started work in Tehran on Monday morning to prepare the grounds for the ECO Summit.
Economic Cooperation Organization is an intergovernmental international organization involving ten regional nations.
Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan are the ECO member states.
The summit will review the world’s financial crisis and ways to face the economic challenges.
It will also hold talks on the techniques to accelerate the implementation of agreements between ECO member states and fighting drug trafficking.
Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev will deliver a speech after the opening ceremony and then hand over the ECO presidency to his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
The 18th ECO foreign ministerial meeting started work in Tehran on Monday morning to prepare the grounds for the ECO Summit.
Economic Cooperation Organization is an intergovernmental international organization involving ten regional nations.
Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan are the ECO member states.
The summit will review the world’s financial crisis and ways to face the economic challenges.
It will also hold talks on the techniques to accelerate the implementation of agreements between ECO member states and fighting drug trafficking.
