Annex - II 
                                  
                                  
                                             
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                 
                                   
                        nd
                     32  Meeting of the  
            Regional Planning Council (RPC) 
                                  
                                  
             “ECO Calendar of Events 2022”  
                                  
                                  
                                  
                                  
                                  
                                  
                                  
                                  
                                  
                                 
         
                                 
                           January 17-26, 2022 
                                                
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                                                                           Endorsed by the 261  CPR Meeting 
                                                             
                                         ECO Calendar of Events for 2022 
                
               A. SECTOR:  TRADE AND INVESTMENT 
               ECO Events 
                 No.                 Event/Activity                       Venue              Date 
                  1    6th ECO Ministerial Meeting on                    Azerbaijan          2022 
                       Finance/ Economy                                     (TBD) 
                  2    5th ECO Ministerial Meeting on                      Turkey            2022 
                       Commerce & Foreign Trade                        (Hybrid Mode) 
                       9th Meeting of the ECOTA Cooperation               Pakistan           2022 
                  3    Council (held twice a year)                      (Preferably in 
                                                                       Physical Mode) 
                  4    10th Meeting of the ECOTA                            TBD              2022 
                       Cooperation Council                             (Hybrid Mode) 
                  5    5th ECO Business Forum                            Uzbekistan          2022 
                                                                       (Hybrid Mode) 
                       2nd Meeting of ECO Heads of Tax                    Pakistan           2022 
                  6    Administration                                   (Preferably in 
                                                                       Physical Mode) 
                  7    2nd Meeting of ECO Heads of Central                  TBD              2022 
                       Banks                                           (Hybrid  Mode) 
                       1st Meeting of Heads of Capital Markets            Pakistan           2022 
                  8    Supervisory Authorities preceded by             (Hybrid Mode) 
                       Preparatory Committee's Meeting 
                                                                           Turkey           2nd half  
                  9    9th Meeting of ECO Council of Heads of          (Virtual Mode)        2022 
                       Customs Administration (CHCA) 
                                                                                                 
                 10  1st Meeting of the ECO Heads of                        TBD              2022 
                       Commodity Exchanges                             (Hybrid Mode) 
                       2nd Experts Group Meeting on Banking,                TBD              2022 
                 11  Financial Matters of ECO and Forming              (Hybrid Mode) 
                       ECO Clearing Union 
                       Working Group Meeting of the                         TBD              2022 
                 12  Representatives/ Experts of Central               (Hybrid Mode) 
                       Banks of the ECO Member States to 
                       deliberate way forward on ECU 
                       1st Meeting on the Joint Working Group              Turkey            2022 
                 13  for Preparation of the draft ECO Trade            (Hybrid Mode) 
                       Facilitation Strategy Paper 
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                     1st Meeting of Joint Working Group to            TBD             2022 
                     finalize Trade and Investment Strategy      (Hybrid Mode) 
                14  and to conduct Preliminary Study on the 
                     Prospects of Establishing a Free Trade 
                     Area 
                15  Trade Policy Review Session                     Pakistan          2022 
                                                                 (Hybrid Mode) 
                16  4th ECO Trade Promotion                         Pakistan          2022 
                     Organizations (ECO-TPOs) Forum                  (TBD) 
                17  2nd Meeting of ECO Investment                     TBD             2022 
                     Promotion Agencies (ECO-IPAs) Forum         (Hybrid Mode) 
                18  3rd ECO Trade Fair                             Uzbekistan         2022 
                                                                (Physical Mode) 
                19  4th ECO Trade Fair                                TBD             2022 
                                                                (Physical Mode) 
                20  3rd Meeting of Technical Committee on             Iran            2022 
                     Electronic data Exchange (EDI)              (Hybrid Mode) 
                21  Working Group Meeting of the Experts              TBD             2022 
                     on EDI                                      (Virtual Mode) 
                22  3rd Meeting of the Heads of SEZs of           Afghanistan         2022 
                     the ECO Member States                       (Hybrid Mode) 
                     2nd Meeting of the Heads of NDF of the           Iran         May 2022 
                23  ECO Member States preceded by 1st            (Hybrid Mode) 
                     Experts Group Meeting 
              Conferences/Seminars/Workshops/Training Courses 
               No.                 Event/Activity                    Venue             Date 
                     5th Seminar on Trading Patterns in 
                 1   ECO Region and Accession of ECO to               TBD             2022 
                     WTO 
                 2   4th ECO Investment Conference                   (TBD)            2022 
                 3   Seminar of Banking Associations of the           TBD             2022 
                     ECO Member States. 
                 4   ECO Trade Exhibition “ECO-RAF”                   Iran            2022 
                                                                     (TBD) 
                 5   Seminar titled "Investment in economics      Turkmenistan       1st half          
                     and social development"                     (Hybrid Mode)        2022 
                     Seminar titled "Reforms in ECO               Turkmenistan      2nd half   
                 6   Member States, contributing to the trade    (Hybrid Mode)        2022 
                     growth" 
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                     Studying cooperation issues in                  All ECO 
                 7   developing e-commerce with ECO              Member States         2022 
                     Member States 
                     Conducting business meetings with 
                     relevant ministries' and departments' 
                 8   representatives to identify relevant         Turkmenistan         2022 
                     directions of the system of regular          (Virtual Mode) 
                     exchange of export-oriented goods lists 
                     between ECO Member States 
              Meetings of the ECO Affiliated Bodies with ECO Secretariat Participation 
                No.                Event/Activity                     Venue             Date 
                 1   ECO Reinsurance Company                         Pakistan          2022 
                                                                      (TBD) 
                 2   Meetings of ECO Trade and Development            Turkey           2022 
                     Bank (ECO-TDB)/(19th BOG Meeting)                (TBD) 
                     Executive Committee Meetings and                  TBD 
                 3   Specialized Committees Meetings of ECO-                           2022 
                     CCI (held twice a year) 
                     Executive Committee Meetings and                     
                 4   Specialized Committees Meetings of ECO-           TBD             2022 
                     CCI (held twice a year)                      
               
              Non-ECO Events 
                No.                Event/Activity                     Venue             Date 
                 1   COMCEC Ministerial Session to be                  TBD             2022 
                     organized by the OIC                                 
                 2   WTO Geneva Week to be organized by the         Switzerland        2022 
                     WTO                                              (TBD) 
                     Meeting with UNIDO to discuss the 4th 
                 3   Phase of UNIDO-ECO Trade Capacity                Austria          2022 
                     Building Project to be organized by the          (TBD) 
                     UNIDO 
                 4   Aid for Trade Global Review to be              Switzerland        2022 
                     organized by the ITC                              (TBD) 
                     Asia-Pacific Business Forum (APBF) to be          TBD             2022 
                 5   organized by the UNESCAP                                       
               
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