ECO summit opens in Baku

XII Summit of heads of states and governments of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) opens tomorrow in Baku.

The summit will adopt the Baku Declaration which will provide information on the future of the organization.

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, president of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, president of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai, president of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan, as well as representatives of Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan have already arrived in Baku.

ECO was established in 1985 by Turkey, Pakistan and Iran.