First CAREC Trade Facilitation Learning Opportunity National focal points, customs officials, and representatives of border management agencies from CAREC countries joined a study tour that highlighted Georgia's trade facilitation reforms.
Corridor Performance Measurement and Monitoring International Workshop: CAREC Experience and International Prospects Workshop participants reviewed and shared the experience in conducting CPMM under the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program since 2009. They discussed how to maximize use of the CPMM data in increasing efforts to facilitate trade, and how to introduce CPMM in other subregions.
National Workshop on Efficient Cross-Border Transport Kazakhstan government officials attended the workshop on efficient cross-border transport along the six corridors under the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program.
Workshop on the World Customs Organization Revised Kyoto Convention Representatives of the 10 CAREC member countries attended the workshop to raise their awareness and develop an understanding on what is required to comply with and accede to the Revised Kyoto Convention.
Wuhan Action Plan Workshop: 2013 Priority Actions The workshop was the first work-planning activity for CAREC national focal point (NFP) advisors and regional cooperation coordinators (RCC).
CAREC Federation of Carrier and Forwarder Associations Meeting (December 2012) The CAREC Federation of Carrier and Forwarder Associations (CFCFA) held its third annual meeting to plan its activities under the CAREC integrated trade facilitation agenda.
First Training in Implementing Performance-Based Maintenance Contracts The CAREC Institute, the transport division of the Asian Development Bank's Central and West Asia Department, and the Ministry of Transport of the People's Republic of China discussed the concept and best practices of performance-based road maintenance.
11th CAREC Ministerial Conference Ministers of the 10 CAREC member countries endorsed the Wuhan Action Plan, which charts the next steps of the CAREC Program. The action plan was supported by representatives of the 6 CAREC multilateral institutions and other development partners.
CAREC Senior Officials’ Meeting (October 2012) Senior government officials of the 10 CAREC member countries met a day before the 11th CAREC Ministerial Conference to receive results-based updates on progress in transport, trade facilitation, trade policy, and energy under CAREC.
17th CAREC Trade Policy Coordinating Committee Meeting Representatives of the CAREC member countries handling trade policy issues and activities, together with multilateral institution partners, addressed emerging patterns of trade and cross-border cooperation through borderless bazaars and regional integration.
