03.09.2014 Ankara

TOBB president M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu has traveled to Karachi, Pakistan for the 19th Executive Council, 13th General Assembly and Committee Meetings of the Economic Cooperation Organization Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ECO CCI) which will take place between the 2nd and 4th of October, 2014.

Seven Committee meetings on tourism, arbitration, trade facilitation, industry and investment, women entrepreneurs’ council, business degree programs and transportation will take place in addition to the 19th Executive and 13th General Assembly Meetings. The latest developments in regards to the İstanbul – Tehran – Islamabad railroad will also be discussed. TOBB President M. Rifat Hisarcıklıoğlu will speak during the 19th Executive and 13th General Assembly Meetings and provide information on the latest developments. At the General Assembly, the ECO CCI Presidency, conducted by TOBB between 2007 and 2010 then passed on to Iran, will be passed on to Pakistan. Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkey and Turkmenistan are members of the ECO CCI, which was founded by TOBB, Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Mines Federation and the Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry.