The ADB's Central Asian Regional Economic Co-operation (CAREC) initiative aims to tie Central Asian states more closely to each other and with the rest of Asia.

亚发行中亚地区经济合作倡议的目标是让中亚国家之间的联系以及其与亚洲其它地区的联系更加紧密。

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America has opposed the idea, preferring to see regional trade and economic issues dealt with in the Asia Pacific Economic Co-operation forum, in which it is included.

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