The CAREC Federation of International Logistics and Commerce Associations (CFILCA) has announced the appointment of new Vice Chairmen, following the resolution adopted at the CFCFA / CFILCA General Assembly held on 16 October 2025.
Following deliberation and approval by the General Assembly, the following individuals have been appointed as Vice Chairmen of CFILCA ( listed in alphabetical order by country name; no ranking implied) :From left to right:
Mr. Kenan Fakhraddin oglu Gurbanov
Republic of Azerbaijan
General Secretary, Azerbaijan International Road Carriers Association (ABADA)
Mr. Zheng Chen
People’s Republic of China
General Secretary, Bulk Cargo Working Committee
China International Freight Forwarders Association (CIFA)
Mr. Muhammad Jamil Ahmed
Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Chairman, Pakistan International Freight Forwarders Association (PIFFA)
Mr. Bekmyrat Eyeberdiyev
Republic of Turkmenistan
Chairman, Association of International Road Carriers of Turkmenistan (THADA)
The term of office of the Vice Chairmen will run from January 2026 to January 2029.The newly appointed Vice Chairmen bring extensive experience in international road transport, freight forwarding, and regional logistics cooperation, with long-standing involvement in trade facilitation, cross-border transport coordination, and multilateral industry frameworks.CFILCA noted that these appointments will further strengthen the Federation’s representativeness and professional capacity across Central Asia and neighboring regions, supporting efforts to enhance cross-border connectivity, align logistics standards, and develop key regional trade corridors.Looking ahead, CFILCA will continue to work closely with its leadership team and member organizations to promote digital, sustainable, and integrated transport solutions, while addressing emerging challenges in global logistics.About CFILCA
The CAREC Federation of International Logistics and Commerce Associations (CFILCA) is an international federation representing core logistics stakeholders across the CAREC region, bringing together logistics associations and industry entities from 11 countries.CFILCA is committed to advancing the development of digital transport corridors between CAREC and ASEAN, promoting cross-border logistics standardization and trade facilitation. The Federation has become an important institutional platform supporting the implementation of the Central Asian “Middle Corridor” initiative, contributing to enhanced Eurasian connectivity and regional economic cooperation.
