Past Events

CAREC Senior Officials’ Meeting (June 2012)

Participants discussed national actions taken so far by CAREC countries to implement the new 10-year CAREC Strategic Framework (CAREC 2020).

Training on Customs Inspection Techniques

Senior and mid-level officials from customs agencies in Mongolia will participate in the training workshop.

16th CAREC Trade Policy Coordinating Committee Meeting

Participants from nine CAREC countries and multilateral institution partners—Asian Development Bank, International Monetary Fund, and the World Bank—discussed recent research in the area of trade and trade policies, including on lessons learned from the recent global crisis.

CAREC Federation of Carrier and Forwarder Associations Business Networking Forum and Working Groups Meeting

Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Logistics Association Chairman Zhang Haifeng and ADB Division Director Ying Qian welcomed participants from transport and logistics companies, major shippers, road carriers, and freight forwarders of the 10 CAREC countries.

CAREC 2020 National Workshop: Mongolia

All CAREC sector focal points in Mongolia, officials of government agencies, and representatives of multilateral and bilateral institutions attended the National Workshop on CAREC 2020.

CAREC 2020 National Workshop: Azerbaijan

The Ministry of Economic Development (MED) of Azerbaijan organized a workshop on CAREC 2020.

CAREC 2020 National Workshop: Kyrgyz Republic

Representatives of the Ministry of Economy and Antimonopoly Policy, Ministry of Transport and Communications, Ministry of Energy and Industry, and State Customs Service attended the Kyrgyz Republic's CAREC 2020 National Workshop.

Training on Customs Modernization for CAREC Countries

The 2-week training covered key subjects related to modernization of customs management.

CAREC 2020 National Workshop: Uzbekistan

Representatives from line ministries and agencies responsible for regional cooperation initiatives attended Uzbekistan's CAREC 2020 National Workshop.

Second Seminar on World Trade Organization Accession: Services Liberalization and the WTO

The seminar, sponsored by the World Bank Institute, discussed the key features of the WTO's General Agreement on Trade in Services and sectoral aspects focusing on relevant sectors for the CAREC countries.