CAREC Federation of Carrier and Forwarder Associations Meeting (December 2012)

The CAREC Federation of Carrier and Forwarder Associations (CFCFA) held its third annual meeting to plan its activities under the CAREC integrated trade facilitation agenda. Participants discussed work plans for 2012 to 2013, updated status of priority projects, and discussed and approved CFCFA membership applications.

Participants also elected a new chairman, vice-Chairman, and members of the Executive Board, and appointed a new secretary. The list of newly elected CFCFA officers for 2012-2013  is here.

The meeting provided an opportunity for experience sharing with the recently established Greater Mekong Subregion Freight Transport Association.

For more information, visit the CFCFA website.

Event Materials

Key Documents

Presentation Materials

  • Update on CFCFA Projects and ActivitiesEnglish
  • Import and Export Procedures: Best Practices in ThailandEnglish
  • UNESCAP Secure Cross-Border Transport ModelEnglish
  • UNESCAP Trade Facilitation Tools and InitiativesEnglish
  • Latest Developments in Transport Facilitation in the GMSEnglish
  • A Way Forward for Trade and Transport Facilitation in the GMSEnglish
  • The Role of Transport Facilitation and Logistics for Competitiveness: Private Sector ViewsEnglish
  • Review of Corridor Performance Measurement and MonitoringEnglish
  • Country Presentations on Implementation of CFCFA Programs by National AssociationsEnglish
  • Update on Integrated Trade Facilitation in CARECEnglish
  • Working Group 1: Standardization and Adoption of International Best PracticesEnglish
  • Working Group 2: Cross-Border and Corridor DevelopmentEnglish
  • Working Group 3: Organizational Development and FundingEnglish