Public–Private Partnership Workshop: Lessons from Asian Experience The workshop considered detailed case studies of three international public-private partnership projects in the transport, energy, and water sectors.
CAREC Consultative Meeting on Regional Joint Transport and Trade Facilitation Committee The meeting focused on the discussion of the goals, scope of work, terms of reference, organizational structure, and results framework of the regional joint transport and trade facilitation committee.
CAREC Senior Officials’ Meeting (October 2009) Senior officials reviewed inputs for the 8th Ministerial Conference. Progress reports were presented on the Implementation Action Plan for the Transport and Trade Facilitation Strategy, on the Trade Policy Strategic Action Plan, and on the Energy Action Plan.
Eighth CAREC Ministerial Conference Ministers endorsed two plans to advance regional cooperation in the energy, transport, and trade sectors: the Energy Action Plan Framework and the CAREC Program Results Framework.
Eighth CAREC Transport Sector Coordinating Committee Meeting The meeting reviewed progress in implementation of the Action Plan for the CAREC Transport and Trade Facilitation Strategy, and discussed the Transport Sector Coordinating Committee work plan for 2009–2010 and the 3-year rolling plan for 2010–2012.
CAREC Senior Officials’ Meeting (May 2009) The meeting reviewed progress on implementation of the CAREC sector strategies and work plans, the program's private sector development initiative, and the CAREC Institute work plan.
CAREC Partnership Forum: Maximizing Impact of Transport and Trade Facilitation Investments Discussions highlighted opportunities to harmonize approaches to regional issues, to reduce gaps in development, and to strengthen coordination among funding agencies and countries.
Workshop on National and Regional Joint Transport and Trade Facilitation Committees The workshop brought together representatives from trade, transport, and customs ministries, as well as freight forwarders associations from the CAREC counties to exchange experience related to the establishment and strengthening of national joint transport and trade facilitation committees.
Joint Dissemination Workshop on the Study of Zamyn-Uud and Erlian Border Development Program The workshop between Mongolia and the People's Republic of China (PRC) sought the views of both countries on the findings and recommendations of the study, Development of Regional Cooperation Programs for Mongolia and the PRC.
CAREC Workshop on Corridor Performance Measurement and Monitoring The seminar was held to discuss in more detail the technical issues in implementing the Time-Cost-Distance methodology and validate the ppropriateness of selected CAREC corridors.