The European Communications Office (ECO) is the permanent Secretariat of the European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations (CEPT), an organisation where policy makers and regulators from 48 countries across Europe collaborate to harmonise telecommunication, radio spectrum and postal regulations.

The ECO is governed by a Council, consisting of representatives of the 32 countries contributing to the financing of the ECO. The countries are listed below and shown on the map.

At the 6^th meeting of the ECO Council in London 8 - 9 May 2012, Latvia became a member of ECO Council.

The 7th meeting was held at ECO's premises 14-15 November 2012 - see photos from the meeting below:

From left: Vice-Chairman Mr Peter Pauli (CH) and Chairman Mr Geir Jan Sundal (N)

ECO Mission statement

ECO Annual Report 2011

ECO Convention:   English    French    German

The following countries participate in the ECO Council:  Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, Montenegro, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovak Republic, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, the United Kingdom and Vatican City.