ECO, Kazakhstan Explore New Avenues For Trade Collaboration
Date
12/3/2024 2:17:11 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
ASTANA, Kazakhstan, December 3. The Economic
Cooperation Organization (ECO) and Kazakhstan put their heads
together to pave the way for developing transport and logistics
infrastructure, tightening the screws on cooperation in digital
technologies, and broadening the horizons of mutual trade and
economic interaction, Trend reports.
Ahead of the 28th meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign
Affairs of the ECO member states, Kazakhstan's Minister of Foreign
Affairs, Murat Nurtleu, met with the Secretary-General of the ECO,
Asad Majid Khan. During the talks, Nurtleu outlined the key
priorities of Kazakhstan's chairmanship in the ECO's Council of
Ministers of Foreign Affairs (CMFA) in 2025 and emphasized the
importance of the strategic partnership with the organization.
In turn, Secretary-General A. Khan highlighted Kazakhstan's
active role and initiatives within the ECO, which contribute to the
substantive agenda of the organization.
The meeting also covered issues such as strengthening cultural
and educational ties, advancing environmental sustainability, and
joint efforts to tackle global challenges such as climate change
and energy security.
The Economic Cooperation Organization was established in 1985.
Its member states include 10 countries from Central Asia, the
Middle East, and the South Caucasus. The organization's goal is to
promote economic development in the region by coordinating efforts
in areas such as economy, trade, transport, ecology, and
humanitarian cooperation.
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