On November 14-15, 2017 the VII Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan (RECCA VII) was held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan. It was attended by representatives of some 70 countries and international organizations.
Ambassador of Ukraine to the Republic of Tajikistan and the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Viktor Nikitiuk in his speech at the plenary session of the Conference noted the readiness of the leading Ukrainian enterprises to make a practical contribution to the implementation of large-scale regional economic projects that were discussed by forum participants.
Upon the results of the Conference, a declaration "Increasing co-operation and expanding trade through investment in infrastructure and improving synergies" was adopted.