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Type | Economic corridor |
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Founded | 1997 |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, People’s Republic of China, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Mongolia, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan |
Parent | Asian Development Bank |
Website | www |
The Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program is a program established in 1997 by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to encourage economic cooperation among countries in Central Asia and nearby parts of Transcaucasia and South Asia.
CAREC Member countries
The 11 CAREC Member countries are:[1]
Afghanistan
Azerbaijan
China
Georgia
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyz Republic
Mongolia
Pakistan
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan
Multilateral Institution Partners
CAREC has six multilateral institutions partners:
- Asian Development Bank (ADB). ADB serves as the CAREC Secretariat.
- European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
- International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)
- United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
- World Bank[2]
Ministerial Conferences
CAREC holds an annual ministerial conference.[3]
- 2011 – Baku, Azerbaijan[4]
- 2012 – Wuhan, People's Republic of China[5]
- 2013 – Astana, Kazakhstan[6]
- 2014 – Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic[7]
- 2015 – Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia[8]
- 2016 – Islamabad, Pakistan[9]
- 2017 – Dushanbe, Tajikistan[10]
See also
References
- ^ "The CAREC Countries". CAREC. Archived from the original on 2017-08-09. Retrieved 2017-08-09.
- ^ "Building Cooperation through Collaboration". CAREC. Archived from the original on 9 August 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
- ^ "Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program". www.carecprogram.org. Archived from the original on 2017-08-08. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- ^ "10th Ministerial Conference on Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation". CAREC. Archived from the original on 8 August 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
- ^ "11th Ministerial Conference on Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC)". CAREC. Archived from the original on 8 August 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
- ^ "EVENTS 12th Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Ministerial Conference". CAREC. Archived from the original on 8 August 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
- ^ "13th CAREC Ministerial Conference". CAREC. Archived from the original on 8 August 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
- ^ "14th CAREC Ministerial Conference". CAREC. Archived from the original on 8 August 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
- ^ "15th CAREC Ministerial Conference". CAREC. Archived from the original on 8 August 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
- ^ "16th CAREC Ministerial Conference". CAREC. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
External links
- CAREC Program
- CAREC Program at the Asian Development Bank
- CAREC 2030: Connecting the Region for Shared and Sustainable Development
- The Almaty–Bishkek Economic Corridor
- From Landlocked to Linked In: The Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Program
- Unlocking the Potential of Railways: A Railway Strategy for CAREC (2017–2030)
- Safely Connected: A Regional Road Safety Strategy for CAREC Countries (2017–2030)