CAREC Forum – Macroeconomic Policies for Economic and Financial Stability: Lessons from Countercyclical Responses to Economic Crisis Participants exchanged experiences regarding the design and implementation of post-crisis macroeconomic policies, and identify successful strategies to mitigate the impact of future economic crisis, protect financial and economic stability, and promote sustained growth going forward.
CAREC Integrated Trade Agenda 2030: Stakeholders Consultation Workshop for People’s Republic of China Senior PRC officials from trade-related agencies acknowledged the alignment of the CAREC Integrated Trade Agenda with PRC’s open trade thrust and shared vision with the Belt and Road Initiative.
17th CAREC Transport Sector Coordinating Committee Meeting The meeting reviewed the implementation progress of the Transport and Trade Facilitation Strategy 2020 and the Transport Sector Work Plan (2017–2019), discussed issues of key importance to the transport sector, and examined new opportunities for the transport sector under CAREC 2030.
CAREC Integrated Trade Agenda 2030: Stakeholders Consultation Workshop for Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Pakistan Participants provided useful direction in shaping the CAREC Integrated Trade Agenda (CITA) 2030 as well as ensuring its effective implementation. They confirmed the alignment of CITA’s overall objectives and scope with their own countries’ development priorities.
CAREC Advanced Transit System Prototype Phase: Round Table Discussion with Insurance Companies A consultation meeting was organized among insurance companies from Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Kazakhstan to discuss various options for a transit guarantee mechanism in preparation for the implementation of the CAREC Advanced Transit System (CATS) pilot under RETA 9162: Implementation of Trade Facilitation Initiatives in the CAREC Program.
Fourth CAREC Regional Road Safety Workshop The overall goal of this regional workshop is to accelerate the design, construction, management, and maintenance of safer roads and highways, through use of road safety engineering principles and practices.
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.
CAREC Integrated Trade Agenda 2030: Stakeholders Consultation Workshop for Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan Representatives from five Central Asian countries deliberated on issues under the CAREC Integrated Trade Agenda (CITA) 2030 for improved market access, economic diversification, and stronger institutions for trade.
CAREC Workshop on Trade and Trade Facilitation Reforms—WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement and Consolidated Trade Agenda The workshop follows two important milestones affecting global and regional trade—the entry into force of the World Trade Organization Trade Facilitation Agreement and the endorsement of a new long-term strategy CAREC 2030.
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.
