Regional Dimension of the IV Astana Economic Forum (3-4 May 2011, Astana, Kazakhstan) |
The IV Astana Economic Forum was held in Kazakhstan’s capital city on 3-4 May 2011. Over three thousand participants from over 80 countries, including world’s key leaders in politics, science and business have gathered in Astana to share views on workable economic models of medium and long term development in world’s regions. H.E. Mr. Mohammed Yahya Maroofi ECO Secretary General has participated in the opening of this important forum. His statement has been themed under the “International Monetary Systems: regional monetary arrangements in Eurasia.” The recommendations developed by ECO reflecting practical steps in implementing the guidelines set forth by ECO member states to achieve balanced development in ECO region will be shared through the forum’s publications with 80 countries of the world. During the forum, H.E. ECO Secretary General had discussions with Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister, Aide to the President, and Minister for Agriculture. He also exchanged views on the issues of interest for the ECO with world’s high ranking investors and business executives. On the sidelines of the forum, H.E. Secretary General inaugurated the establishment of the 1st Permanent Steering Committee Meeting (PSCM) of the ECO on economic research. Among the participants of the 1st PSCM, His Excellency has dialogued with Tajikistan’s Minister for Economic Development on the issues of cooperation within ECO. |
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