13th ECO Summit

2017 ECO Summit Pakistan Islamabad Jinnah Convention Centre, Islamabad Serena Hotel 27 February 1 March 2017 Connectivity for Regional Prosperity Baku 2012 Tehran 2018 http://13ecosummit.mofa.gov.pk/home.php ECO The 2017 ECO summit was the 13th summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization, held on 1 March 2017 in Islamabad, Pakistan.http://www.ecosecretariat.org/Upcomming_Meetings/2017/upcoming_events2.htm 13th ECO Summit in Islamabad 2017-02-14 https://web.archive.org/web/20170212091253/http://www.ecosecretariat.org/Upcomming_Meetings/2017/upcoming_events2.htm 2017-02-12 usurped The Summit was preceded by the 22nd Meeting of the ECO Council of Foreign Ministers (COM) on 28 February 2017 in Islamabad. Senior Officials from Member States met on 27 February 2017 in Islamabad and stayed for the duration of the summit. The summit highlighted the state of affairs of ECO in the light of the new and emerging global and regional circumstances and agreed on expanding regional economic cooperation among its member states. The new ECO Vision 2025 was expanded upon and several key guidelines have been taken into account.http://www.mofa.gov.pk/pr-details.php?mm=NDc5MQ 13th Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Summit, (26 February 01 March 2017, Islamabad) Press Conference by Adviser to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Pakistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs 2017-02-28 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20170228175557/http://www.mofa.gov.pk/pr-details.php?mm=NDc5MQ 2017-02-28 Pakistan plans to integrate the ECO Summit members with the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor.http://aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacific/13th-eco-summit-begins-in-islamabad/759731 13th ECO Summit begins in Islamabad Anadolu Agency 2017-02-28https://www.dawn.com/news/1321663 Snags in the ECO trade agreement Muhammad Ashraf March 20, 2017 DAWN.COM Venue thumb|Jinnah Convention Centre hosted most of the meetings. According to The News International, Islamabad intended to use the five billion rupees' worth of resources initially allocated for 19th SAARC summit, will be used for ECO Summit.https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/189286-Five-presidents-three-PMs-to-participate-in-ECO-summit Five presidents, three PMs to participate in ECO summit www.thenews.com.pk en 2017-02-28 Prime Minister Sharif also hosted an informal dinner in the honour of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his wife Emine Erdoğan at the Prime Ministers House. Security Plan On February 27, 2017, Pakistan's Ministry of Interior drafted a comprehensive security plan for the summit. Under the plan, local holiday was declared in the Islamabad-Rawalpindi metropolitan area on March 1 while on February 28, after 1 pm, educational institutions and offices were to be closed. Kashmir Highway will also be partially closed during the summit.https://www.samaa.tv/pakistan/2017/02/nisar-approves-eco-summit-security-plan/ Nisar approves ECO summit security plan SAMAA TV Samaa TV 2017-02-28 en-US The army was given responsibility for the security of the Red Zone within the city. Participants Delegation HeadDelegation CountryOmar Zakhilwalhttps://www.dawn.com/news/1317442/no-top-representation-from-kabul-in-summit No top representation from Kabul in summit 2017-02-28 DAWN.COM 2017-02-28 enIslamic Republic of AfghanistanIlham AliyevAzerbaijanHassan Rouhanihttp://www.brecorder.com/2017/02/27/337959 Iranian President Rouhani to visit Pakistan for ECO Summit Business Recorder 2017-02-28IranNursultan NazarbayevKazakhstanSooronbay JeenbekovKyrgyzstanNawaz SharifPakistanKokhir RasulzodaTajikistanRecep Tayyip ErdoğanTurkeyGurbanguly BerdimuhamedowTurkmenistanRustam AzimovUzbekistanHeads of state are in bold http://nation.com.pk/national/28-Feb-2017/afghan-president-won-t-attend-eco-summit-aizaz Afghan president won't attend ECO summit: Aizaz The Nation 2017-02-28 en-US References External links http://www.ecosecretariat.org/Upcomming_Meetings/2017/upcoming_events2.htm Economic Cooperation Organization 13th ECO Summit in Islamabad 2017-02-14 https://web.archive.org/web/20170212091253/http://www.ecosecretariat.org/Upcomming_Meetings/2017/upcoming_events2.htm 2017-02-12 usurped http://13ecosummit.mofa.gov.pk/home.php https://web.archive.org/web/20170215123132/http://13ecosummit.mofa.gov.pk/home.php dead 2017-02-15 13ecosummit.mofa.gov.pk 13th ECO SUMMIT ISLAMABAD, 01 March 2016 2017-02-14 Category:2017 in Pakistan Category:2017 in international relations Category:2017 diplomatic conferences Category:Economic Cooperation Organization summits Category:2010s in Islamabad