On October 28, President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov received the Secretary General of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Khusrav Noziri , who arrived in Ashgabat , the TDH state news agency reported .

The parties discussed preparations for the upcoming XV ECO summit in Ashgabat on November 28, as well as opportunities for cooperation with the member countries of the organization in the trade and economic sphere, industrial sectors, the field of innovation and advanced technologies, in terms of investments.

Other details of the conversation are not provided.

There is no additional information on the meeting on the ECO official website either. In the news report is loaded only from your phone video Turkmen television past negotiations.

The ECO chairmanship passed to Turkmenistan on March 4 this year.

Earlier it was reported that Turkmenistan has developed a Concept for improving the activities of the ECO.

Among the priority tasks of the Concept are the development of trade and investment activities of the countries of the format, the implementation of financial and banking reforms, the creation of favorable conditions for encouraging the free movement of goods and services, as well as the acceleration of work on the creation of free trade zones.

The Economic Cooperation Organization is a regional interstate economic organization founded in 1985 by the countries of Central Asia and the Middle East.

Source: Chronicles of Turkmenistan