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CAREC ministers to gather in People’s Republic of China to chart way forward for the region

Ministers from 10 nations spanning the Caucasus, Central, East, and South Asia will gather on 29-31 October to discuss concrete ways to boost connectivity and cooperation in their region through to 2020.

Tajikistan improves connectivity and increases trade with CAREC support

More than 500 kilometers of regional roads in Tajikistan get support under the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program.

CAREC officials discuss cross-border transport arrangements

Senior customs, transport, and finance officials from the 10 member countries of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program reviewed cross-border transport arrangements for CAREC corridors at a seminar in Beijing, People’s Republic of China.

Development partners commit to support CAREC 2020

Ministers and senior representatives of development agencies met in Baku, Azerbaijan to discuss support for the new 10-year strategy for the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program.

Regional cooperation on track as CAREC endorses 10-year strategy

Ministers from the 10-country Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program endorsed CAREC 2020, a framework for intensified regional cooperation that promises to build on the program's first decade of achievement.

ADB, EBRD strengthen ties in Caucasus and Central Asia

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have agreed to work more closely on a range of projects to build capacity and promote public private partnerships across the Caucasus and Central Asia.

CAREC ministers celebrate a decade of cooperation

Next week in Baku, Azerbaijan, ministers from 10 countries spanning the Caucuses, and Central, East and South Asia will gather to mark a decade of achievement, including $17 billion of investments in energy, trade and transportation under the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program.

New customs border post means more trade, increased revenue

A modern customs border post opened in Chon-Kapka on the border with Kazakhstan. The new border post was rebuilt to international standards as part of the Regional Customs Modernization and Infrastructure Development project financed by Asian Development Bank.

CAREC 2020: Boosting trade, transport, and energy in Central Asia

Senior officials from the 10 member countries of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program, met today in Baku, Azerbaijan, and moved towards completing a strategic framework that over the next decade will help further develop regional transport networks, boost regional trade, and help secure reliable, efficient energy.

CAREC 2020: Boosting trade, transport, and energy in Central Asia

Senior officials from the 10 member countries of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program, met in Baku, Azerbaijan, and moved towards completing a strategic framework that over the next decade will help further develop regional transport networks, boost regional trade, and help secure reliable, efficient energy.