Economic Cooperation Organization

Astana – July 3, 2024

On the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit in Astana, the ECO Secretary General Ambassador Khusrav Noziri gave an interview to China Global Television Network (CGTN).

Ambassador Noziri detailed the intricate web of regional organizations operating within the region, emphasizing their pivotal roles in fostering regional development. He then delved into the commonalities and complementarities between the SCO and the ECO, underscoring how these organizations can synergize their efforts to achieve greater regional stability and economic growth.

Ambassador Noziri also highlighted the unique strategic position of ECO member states, which are located at the crossroads of major global trade routes. This geostrategic advantage, he noted, positions the region to become a thriving hub for trade and investment, driving economic dynamism and connectivity. He emphasized that the synergy between the SCO and the ECO could unlock unprecedented opportunities for regional prosperity and development.