Regional: Strengthening the Regional Cooperation and Integration Agenda of the SAARC

The technical assistance (TA) is a response to requests from member states and the secretariat of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) for continuing support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to address persistent challenges to regional cooperation and integration (RCI) and advance the implementation of priority initiatives in line with strengthening the ADB-SAARC partnership.


PROJECT DETAILS

Commitment Date

Funding Type

Country

Sector

Status

Total Cost

29 May 2025

Technical Assistance

Regional

Trade Facilitation

Ongoing

$700,000

KEY OUTPUTS

Completed knowledge research for effective implementation of RCI agenda 

Organized capacity building to enhance institutional development

Promoted policy dialogues for effective regional cooperation

FINANCING

$700,000 (Technical Assistance Special Fund)