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: Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Affairs, Rasoul Mohajer, emphasized the need for greater collaboration among Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) member states to boost economic exchanges.
Tuesday 4 February 2025 - 08:00
Story Code : 435090
Source : Fars News
Iran calls for stronger economic ties among ECO members
However, he noted that only seven percent of this trade occurs among ECO nations, stressing the need for improvement.
Kazakhstan’s Deputy Foreign Minister, Alibek Bakayev, who currently serves as ECO secretary general, also addressed the gathering.
ECO, comprising Afghanistan, Azerbaijan Republic, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Turkey, and Uzbekistan, aims to enhance regional trade and economic development. The region boasts significant potential for cooperation in sectors such as energy, trade, and transport.
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