11th CAREC Trade Policy Coordinating Committee Meeting

The Trade Policy Coordinating Committee (TPCC) meeting was an opportunity to advance the Trade Policy Strategy Action Plan (TPSAP).

Delegates discussed (i) a questionnaire aimed at measuring progress in implementing the trade liberalization measures contemplated in the TPSAP, (ii) relevant issues for accessing the World Trade Organization in accordance to the World Bank’s handbook, and (iii) an outline of a paper on institutional impediments to trade in CAREC countries.

Delegates also provided guidance on priorities to the TPCC’s work program.