EU and Central Asia deepen trade and economic ties
A high-level event marked the achievements of two regional projects in Central Asia funded by the European Union (EU): the ITC Ready4Trade Central Asia and the OECD Policy Component of the EU Central Asia Invest Programme. These initiatives have supported Central Asian countries’ efforts to advance trade reforms, enhance competitiveness, foster connectivity and strengthen regional cooperation.
The event brought together policymakers and key stakeholders from the private and public sectors in Central Asia, as well as representatives of the European Union, the International Trade Centre (ITC), and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
The high-level event began with opening remarks from H.E. Mr Kestutis Jankauskas, Ambassador of the European Union to Kazakh...