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2 nd Meeting of Heads of ECO National Statistical Offices

2 nd Meeting of Heads of ECO National Statistical Offices. 27-28 May 2010, Astana. p rogress report on PERS’ activity areas. STATISTICS. policies action challenges. cooperation among ECO NSOs. exchange of views/initiative. 5 have already been implemented. 7 events were planned for 2009;.

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2 nd Meeting of Heads of ECO National Statistical Offices

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  1. 2nd Meeting of Heads of ECO National Statistical Offices 27-28 May 2010, Astana

  2. progress report on PERS’ activity areas

  3. STATISTICS • policies • action • challenges

  4. cooperation among ECO NSOs exchange of views/initiative 5 have already been implemented. • 7 events were planned for 2009;

  5. meetings held as scheduled • 2nd MHNSO, May 2010. • 1st MLERI, March 2010; • 7th NFPM, February 2010; • Workshop on Implications of Global Economic Crisis in ECO countries, February 2010; • Training on PRINCE-2, February 2010.

  6. upcoming events • 3rd HLEGM, Afghanistan, and • 8th NFPM, Azerbaijan.

  7. Host Countries • Turkey (1) • Turkey (1- assisted Kyrgyz Republic in hosting) • Kazakhstan 1; • Iran 1; • ECO Secretariat 1.

  8. objectives – ECO framework • Strengthened cooperation among NSO; • Harmonization processes; • Regional KSI; • Policy alignment; • Support to decisionmaking; • Capacity Building; • High profile expertise; • Government support to programmes/projects; • Improving official statistics.

  9. Implementation mechanism Capacity building Harmonization Knowledge sharing Cooperation on regional projects/programmes ECO plan of actions

  10. mode of cooperation among ECO NSO

  11. capacity building on statistics • Training course, Tehran, April 2009; • Workshop, Tehran, May 2009; • Need for proposals of NSOs to conduct capacity building in 2010-2011!

  12. knowledge sharing • Roster of leading expert statisticians; • Roster of consulting and engineering companies; • Roster of training institutions.

  13. regional projects on statistics • regional technical cooperation project on developing country statistics in cooperation with FAO; • establishment of investment data base with emphasis on FDI in cooperation with UNIDO.

  14. implementation mechanism • ECO statistical network • Approved by 139th CPR; • 1st test design presented in January 2010; • recommendation of the 20th RPC – to prepare for upload of the software design;

  15. harmonization • a seconded staff was employed for three months in December-March 2009; • compendium has been set up; • statistical tables updated; • need for extension of secondment to prepare the draft study on a harmonized statistical methodology.

  16. ECONOMIC RESEARCH • 1st MLERI has been convened (1-2 March 2010, Tehran); • Workshop on Implications of Global Economic Crisis in ECO countries (15 February 2010, Antalya); • Editorial Board has been set up; • 1st issue of ECO Economic Journal issued.

  17. ECO PROJECT MONITORING • 1st Meeting of ECO PMG (project monitoring group) conducted by PERS in December 2009; • Functional Methodology revised; • Guidelines for ECO projects issued; • Workshop on PRINCE-2 conducted, February 2010; • Teleconferencing session with UNOPD was scheduled for 13 May 2010; • Project updates will be issued by end June 2010 and December 2010.

  18. ECO PUBLICATIONS

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