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From Crisis to Hope: ADB Annual Meeting Focuses on Sustaining Asia's Recovery
The 43rd Annual Meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) took place on 1 to 4 May 2010 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. "One year ago, we met in crisis. Today, we meet in hope," President Kuroda said at the opening session of the Board of Governors. "And hope, coupled with action, can secure the brighter future to which we all aspire." Read more
ADB's 43rd Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors was held in Central Asia for the first time and brought together ministers of finance and development, central bankers, private sector representatives, civil society and media to discuss a broad range of issues linked to ADB's mission to reduce poverty.
Highlights
4 May 2010World Customs Organization, ADB Boost Partnership for Trade Facilitation
ADB President Haruhiko Kuroda and Kunio Mikuriya, Secretary General of the World Customs Organization, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen the strategic partnership between their two organizations to facilitate trade in Asia and the Pacific.
4 May 2010CAREC Program Helping Bolster Regional Ties in Central Asia: ADB
Expanding transport, energy and trade links through regional cooperation to boost growth among the members of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation community was highlighted at a seminar at ADB's 43rd Annual Meeting in Tashkent.
4 May 2010Broader Social Protection Will Spur More Inclusive Growth in Asia, Says ADB
Expanding social protection programs in Asia and the Pacific will give poor and vulnerable people more opportunities to benefit from renewed growth in the region while boosting domestic consumption, building human capital, and helping to rebalance economies, a seminar audience heard today.
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Transcript of Press Conference at the Close of the 43rd Annual Meeting
- 4 May 2010
Closing Statement at the 43rd Annual Meeting
- 4 May 2010
Seminar on Promoting Inclusive Growth through Social Protection
- 3 May 2010
Meeting the Challenge: Asia's Postcrisis Agenda
- 3 May 2010
Opening Session of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank
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Modern Highways Rejuvenate Ancient Trade Links Regional road networks are upgraded and extended - creating jobs and commerce along the way.
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Partnering for Development: Donor Report 2009 This report assesses progress in implementing ADB's Strategy 2020 and measures ADB's contribution to development in the region and performance as an organization. -
Central Asia Atlas of Natural Resources The Atlas provides a sense of the beauty and wealth in Central Asia, the issues it faces in using and conserving natural resources, and the efforts toward sustainable development.