Past Events

Third CAREC Energy Investment Forum

About 200 government officials, energy professionals, development partners, private investors, and technology providers joined the forum, which aimed to present and discuss a range of new energy technologies that could be quickly adopted in Central Asia.

CAREC Energy Sector Coordinating Committee Meeting (September 2018)

Updates on major regional projects and power trade activities were discussed. The Government of Georgia also organized a site visit to the Adjaristsqali Hydropower Project.

CAREC Senior Officials’ Meeting (June 2018)

Senior government officials of the 11 CAREC countries and representatives of multilateral development partners reviewed the progress made to date on the implementation of the CAREC 2030 strategy.

CAREC Energy Sector Coordinating Committee Training on Forecasting with Argonne National Laboratory

The training featured theoretical lectures by experts on the importance and practical applications of energy forecasting and modelling. Delegates also experienced one-on-one instructional work sessions on using a software program as a tool for creating country profiles on the future of the energy sectors.

CAREC Energy Sector Coordinating Committee Meeting (March 2018)

CAREC's energy sector group, represented by about 60 delegates, discussed ongoing activities to develop the East-Central Asia-South Asia regional energy market, and the strategy and roadmap for high technology.

Workshop on CAREC 2030 Strategy Implementation

About 50 participants from 17 line government agencies and development partners shared their views and initiatives on operationalizing the CAREC 2030 strategy and Pakistan’s possible role.

CAREC Energy Sector Coordinating Committee Meeting (November 2017)

ADB and government officials gave updates on the Turkmenistan-Uzbekistan–Tajikistan–Afghanistan–Pakistan (TUTAP), Turkmenistan–Afghanistan–Pakistan (TAP), and CASA 1000 projects.

16th CAREC Ministerial Conference

The ministerial conference, held in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, was a cornerstone event for the CAREC Program as it involved endorsement by the ministers of a new CAREC strategy leading to 2030.

Consultation Meeting with the CAREC National Focal Points (2017)

The meeting discussed the new CAREC long-term strategy; updates on sector deliverables; and preparations for the 16th CAREC Ministerial Conference to be held on 27 October in Dushanbe, Tajikistan.

CAREC Energy Investment Forum (July 2017)

Held in coordination with the Astana Expo 2017 in Kazakhstan, the forum covered, among others, potential investment projects on the energy sector in CAREC, including clean energy.