Tehran – June 10, 2025
The ECO Secretary General Dr. Asad M. Khan met with the Minister of Interior of the Islamic Republic of Iran, H.E. Eskandar Momeni. The discussions addressed several significant issues, including the organization of the 4th ECO Interior Ministers Meeting scheduled for 2025.
Assuring the Secretary General about Iran’s keenness on deepening cooperation with neighboring and regional countries, the Minister conveyed their readiness to organize related expert meetings and training courses on critical law enforcement issues, such as narcotics, migration and terrorism, among the ECO member countries.
In his remarks, the Secretary General noted the importance of operationalization of the ECO Regional Center for Cooperation of Anti-Corruption Agencies and Ombudsmen (RCCACO) for institutionalized cooperation in the region. Further, both parties concurred that the new vision document of the Organization should encompass emerging challenges, including drug trafficking, terrorism, and transnational crimes.
