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ECO Secretariat is located in Tehran, Iran. Professional and supporting staff from nationals of the Member States are working in the Secretariat. Temporary consultants/experts are also hired to fulfill special tasks and duties. The Secretariat is responsible to support membership and the Organization through secretariat services, including advocacy support for meetings and programmes. The Secretariat is also engaged in initiation, implementation and monitoring processes of the ECO regional projects and programmes. External relations of the ECO are also managed by the Secretariat.

ECO Secretariat attended United Nations Environment Assembly

The “Third Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-3)” was convened on 4-6 December 2017 in Nairobi, Kenya under the overarching theme “Towards a Pollution-Free Planet”. UNEA-3 brought together […]

ECO Secretary General attended Heart of Asia-Istanbul Process meeting in Baku

The Secretary General of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO), Ambassador Halil Ibrahim Akca, represented the Organization in the 7th Ministerial Conference of the Heart of Asia-Istanbul Process held on 1st […]

ECO and Pakistani High level officials discussed preparations for RPC Ministerial Meeting

A bilateral Meeting between ECO Secretary General H.E. Mr. Halil Ibarahim Akca and H.E. Mr. Sartaj Aziz, Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan was held […]

Secretary General attended Regional Conference on Afghanistan in Ashgabat

On the invitation of the Governments of Turkmenistan and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, the ECO Secretary General, H.E. Ambassador Halil Ibrahim Akca attended the 7th Regional Economic Cooperation Conference […]

4th Meeting of the Sub-Committee of ECO Customs Experts in Islamabad

The 4th Meeting of the Sub-Committee of ECO Customs Experts (SCOEs) was inaugurated by Mr. Mohammad Zahid, Member (Customs), Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan […]

ICRC delegation visited the ECO Secretariat

A delegation from International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) visited the ECO Secretariat in Tehran on 1 November 2017 and met with ECO Deputy Secretary General Mr. Seyed Jalaledin […]

ECO-UNESCO Workshop on School Safety was held in Tehran

The “School Safety Workshop” was organized from 22 to 24 October 2017 at the ECO Secretariat in Tehran, participated by representatives and experts from Republic of Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz […]

“UN International Day For Disaster Reduction was marked in the ECO Region”

ECO Member States and partner organizations celebrated the “UN International Day for Disaster Reduction” on 13th October 2017 in Ankara in a befitting manner. The ECO Secretariat and Disaster and […]

Internships

ECO Secretariat offers short-term and non-paid internship opportunities to the graduate and postgraduate students who wants to deepen their knowledge and gain practical experience in international regional cooperation.

Ambassador of South Africa visited ECO Secretariat

South African Ambassador, H.E. Mr. William Max Philemon Whitehead, visited the ECO Secretariat in Tehran on 25th September 2017 and met with the ECO Secretary General, H.E. Mr. Ibrahim Halil […]