Past Events

CAREC Regional Improvement of Border Services Project Inception Meeting

The Regional Improvement of Border Services Project Project aims to accelerate the regional cooperation process by facilitating collaborative action through CAREC to remove barriers inhibiting regional travel and trade.

CAREC Senior Officials’ Meeting (June 2011)

Participants reviewed the proposed draft 10-year strategic framework for CAREC (CAREC 2020) and other planned 10-year commemorative activities, and discussed concept for a pilot study on the development of CAREC corridors to economic corridors.

14th CAREC Trade Policy Coordinating Committee Meeting

Presentations were conducted and addressed topics on Kazakhstan’s experience relating to the impact of the Customs Union formation on external trade policies and the potential impact of the Union of Belarus, Kazakhstan, and the Russian Federation with neighbors Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan, among others.

Workshop on CAREC 2020 Medium-Term List of Priority Projects: Transport and Trade Facilitation

The joint workshop for transport and trade facilitation was conducted to discuss the high-priority regional cooperation projects that will be included in the 2012-2015 pipeline of the CAREC 2020 strategic framework of CAREC for the next 10 years.

Subregional Workshops for CAREC 2020 (People’s Republic of China)

The CAREC countries have participated in a series of subregional workshops discuss the strategic framework for the next 10 years of the CAREC Program (CAREC 2020) and its accompanying medium-term list of priority projects.

Subregional Workshops for CAREC 2020 (Kazakhstan)

The CAREC countries have participated in a series of subregional workshops discuss the strategic framework for the next 10 years of the CAREC Program (CAREC 2020) and its accompanying medium-term list of priority projects.

Subregional Workshop for CAREC 2020 (Uzbekistan)

The CAREC countries have participated in a series of subregional workshops discuss the strategic framework for the next 10 years of the CAREC Program (CAREC 2020) and its accompanying medium-term list of priority projects.

CAREC Time Release Study Planning Workshop

This planning workshop served to prepare customs officials on how to conduct a time release study (TRS) and analyze the data collected.

CAREC Corridor Performance Measurement and Monitoring Coordinators’ Training

CPMM coordinators and CAREC Federation of Carrier and Forwarder Associations (CFCFA) member association staff were updated on the refinements and enhancements of the CPMM methodology, such as revisions to data collection procedures, report preparation, and administrative arrangements.

CAREC Federation of Carrier and Forwarder Associations Capacity Building Seminar

Held back to back with the Business Networking Forum, the CFCFA Capacity Building Seminar was attended by participants from the forum.