28-29 February 2012, Kabul, I.R of Afghanistan |
The “6th ECO International Conference on Disaster Risk Management” is being organized jointly by ECO Secretariat and the Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authorities (ANDMA) on 28-29 February 2012 in Kabul, Afghanistan. The previous 5 Conferences have been held regularly from 2006 to 2010 in Turkey, Pakistan, Iran, Tajikistan and Kazakhstan, respectively. The Sixth Conference initially was scheduled for 17-18 October 2011 in Kabul, Afghanistan, which later on was rescheduled for 28-29 February 2012. The agenda of the Conference in Kabul will focus on earthquake, drought and floods.
During the Conference, representatives of the Member States will deliver presentations highlighting their national activities on the above-mentioned topics. The Conference will also provide an opportunity for the participants to exchange views on regional cooperation. |