Almaty–Bishkek Agro-food Value Chains Cluster and e-Agriculture Developments in Almaty–Bishkek Economic Corridor Initiative Meeting (Kazakhstan) Officials of Almaty City Government, national ministries, development partners, and the private sector met to discuss approaches to the development of agriculture value chains, prioritize related investments, and identify necessary policy reforms.
CAREC 2020 Midterm Review: Consultation with Customs Cooperation Committee Focal Points The meetings confirmed the continued relevance of the CAREC 2020 strategy and the role of trade facilitation in helping achieve the 2020 target.
15th CAREC Transport Sector Coordinating Committee Meeting CAREC countries—with Georgia as observer—and eight development partners confirmed progress toward completion of the six CAREC transport corridors. Participants agreed to make railways a mode of choice, CAREC corridors safer, and road assets more sustainable, and improve logistics and cross-border transport.
CAREC Road Safety Workshop Representatives from CAREC member countries, private sector, nongovernment organizations, and development partners participated in a workshop to start formulating a regional strategy to make CAREC roads safer.
Second CAREC Railway Working Group Meeting CAREC railway experts met to review the draft CAREC Railway Strategy 2030 and design an action plan to unlock the potential of railways in the region
CAREC Energy Sector Coordinating Committee Meeting (April 2016) Energy sector focal points of CAREC member countries, officials from energy ministries and agencies, and representatives from multilateral development partners discussed updates on the deliverables of the Energy Sector Work Plan 2016-2020.
CAREC 2020 Midterm Review: Country Consultation Meetings Discussions focused on how the current strategy can be made more effective in light of the recent global and regional developments and how these are impacting on the individual CAREC countries.
CAREC 2020 Midterm Review Launch Workshop and Brainstorming Government officials and think tank academics met in Bangkok, Thailand to finalize the scope, approach, and process for the Midterm Review of CAREC's long-term strategy, CAREC 2020.
First CAREC Railway Working Group Meeting The CAREC Railway Working Group discussed issues facing railways in the region and agreed on priority actions to develop the CAREC Railway Strategy 2030.
Knowledge Sharing Workshop on SME Development and Economic Growth Senior government officials from CAREC member countries attended the workshop jointly organized by CAREC and the ADB.
