On September 17-19, 2019, in Almaty, Kazakhstan, CLDP brought together government officials from Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan with advisors from the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), USPTO, and ITA for the first meeting of the Central Asia Expert Level...

On September 10-11, 2019, in Tbilisi, Georgia, CLDP led a sub-regional workshop highlighting best practices in developing laws to restrict lead in paint. The workshop brought together officials from the CLDP-facilitated Central Asia Expert Level Working Group on Standards with their counterparts in...

CLDP Attorney Michael Cofield participated in the U.S.-Central Asia Trade and Investment Framework Agreement annual meetings on October 15-16, 2018in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

On October 10-12, 2018, in Chisinau,Moldova, CLDP facilitated the sixth meeting of the Expert Level Working Group on Customs (the Group) for officials from Kazakhstan, theKyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.

CLDP Attorney Michael Cofield participated in the U.S.-Central Asia Trade and Investment Framework Agreement annual meetings on December 11-13, 2017 in Almaty, Kazakhstan.On Monday, December 11, 2017, CLDP briefed the TIFA-level Working Groups on the work and results of the CLDP-facilitated Expert...

On April 4-7, CLDP conducted a Workshop on Trade Facilitation and Cross-Border Issues in Odessa, Ukraine for officials from Afghanistan, Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Moldova, Pakistan, and Ukraine.

On November 18-20, 2014, CLDP supported the inaugural meeting of the Standards/SPS Working Groups in Istanbul, Turkey.

On September 9-11, CLDP supported the second meeting of the Central Asia Customs Working Group in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, with support by U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the World Customs Organization.

CLDP, in coordination with the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR), organized the inaugural meeting of the Customs Working Group as part of the Central Asia Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Council meetings on June 9-13, 2014 in Washington, DC.