The 29th Meeting of the ECO Council of Foreign Ministers was Held under Kazakhstan’s Chairmanship, DKNews.kz reports.
The 29th Meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) was held online under the chairmanship of Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Yermek Kosherbayev.
The event was attended by the heads and representatives of the foreign ministries of the ECO member states, the Secretaries General of ECO and the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia, as well as observers.
Highlighting the symbolic significance of convening the meeting on ECO Day, the Kazakh Foreign Minister congratulated the participants on this notable occasion.
In his speech, Minister Kosherbayev summarized Kazakhstan’s ECO Chairmanship, which was held under the theme “Promoting Regional Transport Connectivity and Sustainable Development,” and outlined the priority areas of cooperation within the Organization.
In addition, he presented Kazakhstan’s potential in the fields of trade, investment, agriculture, transport, digitalization and environment, calling on ECO member states to jointly explore the opportunities available in these areas.
Following the results of the meeting, the Council approved a report containing decisions on important administrative, financial, and personnel matters related to the activities of the ECO Secretariat.
