The group of rich industrialized countries founded in 1961 and consisting of the eighteen European countries of the ORGANIZATION FOR EUROPEAN ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION, the USA and Canada. Later to join were Japan (1964), Finland (1969), Australia (1971)...

The Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) is an intergovernmental international organization involving ten Asian nations. It provides a platform to discuss ways to improve development and promote trade, and investment opportunities. The nations...