ECO events on Trade and Investment- 1999

Tentative Calendar of Events/Meetings (2001)

Trade & Investment
No.	Title of Meeting	Venue	Proposed Date

1.	Product Selection Workshop – ECO/ITC Joint Project viz “Expanding Intra-ECO Trade”.	Iran	13-15 March, 2001
2.	ECO/WTO Seminar on “Regionalism”.	Turkey/Kyrgyzstan	May, 2001.
3.	4^th HLEG Meeting on Tariff & Non-Tariff Barriers (TTB).	Baku, Azarbaijan	June, 2001 (Exact date yet to be confirmed by the host authorities).
4.	Buyers-Sellers Meeting – ECO/ITC Joint Project.	Iran	July, 2001.
5.	Seminars on: - Better Implementation of Harmonized System Nomenclature; -Implementation of WTO Agreement on Customs Valuation.	Iran	Mid-June to mid-September, 2001
6.	1^st Meeting of Council of Heads of Customs Administrations (CHCA).	Turkey	September, 2001.
7.	1^st Meeting of Technical Experts to study and prepare an Action Plan for Establishment of Data Bank on Smuggling and Customs Offences.	Turkey*	September, 2001.
8.	3^rd Seminar on Trade & Investment Information Networking in the ECO Region.	Pakistan	2001. (Exact date yet to be confirmed by the host authorities.
9. *	5^th HLEG Meeting on Tariff & Non-Tariff Barriers (TTB).	Tehran	Exact date yet to be conveyed by the host authorities.
10.	Trilateral Interim Meeting on Establishment of ECO Trade & Development Bank (subject to receipt of instrument of ratification from IR of Iran).	Turkey	To be determined.