Country Infrastructure Reports
Prepared by Governments and submitted to the ESCAP Secretariat
Latest updates (Summer 2007) are highlighted in green colour

Background information:

In conjunction with the Ministerial Conference on Infrastructure and the World Infrastructure Forum-Asia 1996, which were held back to back in New Delhi from 28 to 31 October 1996, the member countries of ESCAP were invited to prepare country reports on infrastructure and tourism development to provide the opportunity to showcase priority infrastructure development projects in the respective countries and to present senior executive officers of private sector companies who were participating in both events the policy environment and procedures developed to facilitate private investment in infrastructure. Consequently, country reports for the following countries had been submitted to ESCAP prior to the Ministerial Conference and subsequently distributed to all the delegations participated in the Conference as well as the World Infrastructure Forum.

Several countries provided updates of their infrastructure country reports prior to the:

• Ministerial Conference on Infrastructure (Seoul, November 2001).
  
  
• 62nd session of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (Jakarta, April 2006).
  
  
• Ministerial Conference on Transport in Busan, November 2006
  
  
• High-level Expert Group Meeting and the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Public-Private Partnerships for Infrastructure Development (Seoul, 2-5 October 2007).

The remaining ESCAP members and associate members are encouraged to update their reports at any time. Contact details.

Country reports provided here are statements of senior government officials and/or ESCAP member governments and do not imply any endorsement by ESCAP or its executive directors.