Past Events

CAREC Corridors for the Future: Learning from Economic Corridor Development in Asia

Senior officials from CAREC countries, World Bank, private sector, and academia attended the session. The panelists discussed opportunities and challenges in developing the regional economic corridors, and the role of development institutions and CAREC.

High-Level Dialogue: Balancing Infrastructure Investment with Debt Sustainability in CAREC Countries

ADB , IMF, and the World Bank jointly organized the CAREC forum to discuss the fiscal constraints, debt sustainability, and the need for more private sector involvement in infrastructure financing.

CAREC Session on Sustainable Tourism Development in the ADB Annual Meeting

Participants suggested identifying concrete regional investment projects and initiatives to unlock the untapped tourism potential of the region.

18th CAREC Transport Sector Coordinating Committee Meeting

The meeting reviewed the implementation progress of the Transport and Trade Facilitation Strategy 2020 focusing on recent developments in railways, road asset management, road safety, cross-border transport facilitation, and aviation.

CAREC Policy Dialogue on Regional Program for Control and Prevention of Transboundary Animal Diseases

The policy dialogue supports the implementation of the CAREC Integrated Trade Agenda 2030 and specifically, the CAREC Common Agenda for Modernization of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures for Trade.

CAREC National Road Safety Engineering Workshop (Uzbekistan)

The interactive workshop featured practical trainings in blackspot investigation and road safety audit. Participants include representatives from various transport agencies, including the State Directorate of Road Traffic Safety, and road authorities in charge of planning, construction, design, and maintenance of roads.

Fourth CAREC Railway Working Group Meeting

The CAREC Railway Working Group (RWG) met to agree on practical measures to implement the CAREC Railway Strategy.

Workshop to Implement the CAREC Advanced Transit System and Information Common Exchange Pilots

The workshop supported the finalization of draft trilateral agreement to implement the CAREC Advanced Transit System and Information Common Exchange pilot test.

CAREC National Road Safety Engineering Workshop (Georgia)

The workshop aimed to introduce professionals from national highway authorities, provincial road agencies, national traffic police, consultants, nongovernment organizations, and other stakeholders to the key elements of the road safety engineering profession.

CAREC Energy Sector Coordinating Committee Meeting (April 2019)

About 50 delegates from CAREC countries and heads of international financial institutions discussed regional energy trade, institutional reforms, and opportunities for development of renewable energy.