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Title: UN-ESCAP


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UN-ESCAPs Contribution to Transit Transport of
Landlocked and Transit Developing Countries
  • Roundtable Regional Dimension for Transit
    Transport Cooperation
  • High-level Plenary Meeting of UN General Assembly
    for Midterm-Review of the Almaty Programme of
    Action3 October 2008New York

2
UNESCAPAddressing regional transit issues
  • Working toward an international integrated
    intermodal transport and logistics system
  • Regional policy dialogue and direction
  • Ministerial Meetings on Transport
  • Regional connectivity
  • Infrastructure network formulation and financing
  • Regional facilitation
  • Integrated approaches to transport/trade
  • Measuring progress
  • Coordination among relevant agencies/ministries

3
Intergovernmental Agreement (2005)141,000 km, 32
countries
Formulation of the Asian Highway
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Integrating Landlocked Countries
Intermodal interfaces
5
Regional transit facilitation
  • Promoting International Conventions - resolution
    48/11
  • Assistance in formulating agreements
    (ASEAN/GMS/SCO)
  • Assisting subregional transit systems (ECO)
  • Streamlining charges on transit transport (GMS)
  • Establishing transport/trade Facilitation
    Committees

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(Sept 2008)
10 hrs (current)
7
Future dimensions of regional transit transport
cooperation
  • More frequent policy dialogue and direction
  • Forum of Asian Ministers of Transport
  • Building on successful best practices
  • Measuring progress
  • Creating inland growth centres
  • Efficiency and economies of scale
  • Inclusive approaches to transit transport

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  • Thank you
  • WWW.UNESCAP.ORG
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