3rd Meeting of the CAREC Regional Working Group on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures, Strategic Directions Planning and TA 9500 Closing Workshop
Objectives: The 3rd Meeting of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Regional Working Group on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS RWG) will (i) discuss the implementation progress of the CAREC Common Agenda for Modernization of SPS Measures for Trade (CAST), specifically the activities implemented under the CAREC SPS TA: Modernizing Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures to Facilitate Trade; and (ii) deliberate on SPS initiatives to enhance market access, facilitate safe trade and help countries participate in global value chains. The meeting will endorse the SPS Workplan 2023-2025, which will be incorporated in the CAREC Integrated Trade Agenda (CITA) 2030’s Rolling Strategic Action Plan (RSAP) 2023-2025.
Participants: Members of the CAREC SPS RWG; policymakers and specialists from veterinary services, national plant protection agencies, food safety agencies, customs and trade ministries; and development partners are invited to participate in the workshop and meeting.
Register here: https://adb-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEpfuuorj4uHdSVrUXA3N2Mng75i1GGkANg
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