CAREC Energy Sector Coordinating Committee Meeting (September 2012)

Energy sector focal points of nine CAREC member countries, together with officials from their energy ministries or agencies working on ESCC matters,

• were updated on the Energy Action Plan 2009-2012 completion report;
• discussed the ESCC’s key roles in promoting the Energy Work Plan (EWP) 2013-2015;
• identified strategies, actions, and programs in implementing the EWP 2013-2015; and
• recommended capacity-building and knowledge-sharing modalities to achieve the goals of the EWP.

The draft EWP was endorsed at the CAREC Senior Officials’ Meeting in June 2012. The EWP outlines a mechanism for realizing projects and programs that will improve energy cooperation among CAREC countries.