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Customs Service Heads of Economic Cooperation Organization to Meet in Baku

Business Materials 4 June 2007 12:08 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku / Trend corr. S.Babayeva / Aydin Aliyev, the chairman of the Azerbaijani State Custom Committee, has stated during a meeting with Nasir Hamid Zareni, the Iranian Ambassador to Azerbaijan, that the next and 6th meeting of the customs service heads of Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) country members will be held in Baku in September 2007.

Training for customs officials of the ECO will be held at the regional education centre of the World Customs Organization in Baku.

The previous and 5th meeting of the customs officials of the ECO was held in Istanbul in July 2006. All member countries of the ECO attended the meeting, besides Uzbekistan.

The harmonization and simplification of custom procedures and expansion of cooperation among countries were discussed at the meeting. During the meeting a decision to hold the next meeting in Azerbaijan was decided.

The chairman of the Azerbaijani State Custom Committee was elected chairman of the Council of Custom Service of ECO for a one year term.

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