Past Events

Meeting of the Joint Meeting of the Kazakh-Kyrgyz ABEC Working Group on Tourism Development

Under the Almaty-Bishkek Economic Corridor (ABEC), back-to-back meetings of the Transport and Infrastructure Development Working Group and the Tourism Working Group gathered officials from Kazakhstan and the Kyrgyz Republic in Almaty on 27 and 28 February 2024 respectively. Transformative regional investment projects like the Almaty-Issyk-Kul Alternative Road PPP project, Almaty-Bishkek E-bus project, the ABEC Regional Improvement of Border Services […]

Tbilisi Silk Road Forum

CAREC Tourism: Working Group Meeting, Portal Launch and Capacity Building Workshop

Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Tourism sector focals from 10 countries participated in the Tourism Working Group Meeting at Tbilisi, Georgia on 12-13 June to discuss the investment priorities for sustainable tourism development across the CAREC region and discussed plans for the launch of a tourism portal that will support the countries and private […]

Joint Training Workshop on ABEC Health and Safety Standards (KGZ and KAZ)

Training Workshop on ABEC Health and Safety Standards (KGZ)

Training Workshop on ABEC Health and Safety Standards (KGZ)

Virtual Webinar on the Impact of COVID-19 on Tourism and Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSME) in the CAREC region

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ABEC 6th Subcommittee Meeting

Tourism portal beta version presented to CAREC member countries

A virtual meeting with public and private tourism sector stakeholders from 11 CAREC member countries was convened on 26 January to gather feedback on the development of a CAREC tourism portal. The portal will serve as a regional tool for consolidating tourism-related information and provide an enabling platform for private sector participation in CAREC tourism initiatives. Contact, Carmen Maria Garcia […]

19th CAREC Ministerial Conference

The conference provided an opportunity to hold high-level deliberations on the importance of regional cooperation to restore economic stability, support economic growth, and create jobs and livelihood opportunities in CAREC member countries affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.