After the collapse of Soviet Union in 1992, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan joined the organization.
[2] The Republic of Azerbaijan participates in the process of liberalization of economy within OIC (Organization of Islamic Cooperation).
The purpose of these agreements is to strengthen economic cooperation among member states and development of internal trade.
Now together with its partners, Azerbaijan is realizing Southern Gas Corridor project that costs 40 billion dollars.
The project will create thousands of new jobs in the region and strengthen friendship and cooperation among member states.
We have to address the research issues to the concrete and take all measures necessary for the strides process ..." Also, Aliyev noted that he paid great attention to the successful operation of ECO.