16th CAREC Transport Sector Coordinating Committee Meeting Representatives of 11 CAREC member countries and development partners met to review the implementation of the Transport and Trade Facilitation Strategy 2020 and discuss opportunities from Georgia’s accession to CAREC.
Third CAREC Railway Working Group Meeting Representatives from railway agencies of 11 CAREC member countries and development partners convened to agree on practical steps needed to implement the CAREC regional railway strategy.
CAREC Energy Sector Coordinating Committee Meeting (May 2017) delegates from CAREC countries and institutions discussed strategic directions of regional energy activities—including regional energy trade, energy–water linkages, capacity development, and knowledge management—and clean energy.
Workshop on Strategic Use of Time Release Study and CAREC Corridor Performance Measurement The workshop aimed to help CAREC customs officials identify specific causes of delays at critical border crossing points and take the necessary actions to remove or mitigate such delays, and thus improve overall performance of CAREC corridors.
Consultation Workshop on New Long-Term CAREC Strategy (Kazakhstan and the Kyrgyz Republic) Consultation workshops involving key government ministries and agencies were convened in Bishkek on 21 April and in Astana on 25 April.
CAREC Knowledge Sharing Program on ICT for Energy Participants learned from a number of key initiatives implemented in the Republic of Korea through site visits and interactive discussion sessions on smart-grid, energy management, and storage systems, among others.
Consultation Workshop on New Long-Term CAREC Strategy (Afghanistan and Pakistan) Consultation workshops involving key government ministries and agencies were convened in Islamabad on 12 April and in Kabul on 15 April.
National Workshop on Revised Kyoto Convention Gap Analysis for Customs Modernization The workshop assisted key government officials in examining each of the Revised Kyoto Convention provisions with the objective of determining whether national legislation is already compliant.
CAREC Aviation Consultation Workshop The principal finding and decision from the workshop was a call to recognize aviation as a new pillar within the CAREC transport and trade facilitation program.
Consultation Workshop on New Long-Term CAREC Strategy (Turkmenistan) A consultation workshop involving key government ministries and agencies was convened in Ashgabat.
