The Greater Tumen Initiative (GTI) is a joint mechanism of the five member countries: China, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Mongolia, the Republic of Korea and the Russian Federation. It is supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and other donors.
The GTI provides a unique multilateral forum for the member countries to identify and implement regional initiatives that encourage economic growth, improve living standards and contribute to peace and stability in North-East Asia.
Common Vision: All GTI member countries share a common vision of achieving the Millennium Development Goals by 2015, working together to strengthen economic and technical cooperation and attain greater growth and sustainable development for the people and countries of North-East Asia and the Greater Tumen Region.
Workshop on Energy Policy was held in Ulan Bator, Mongolia on 25th April 2008 as a second stage of the GTI “Training program for energy capacity building in Mongolia.” ... Regional cooperation in Asia President of China Hu Jintao told at Boao Forum (12 April 2008) about the importance of the regional cooperation in Asia. He said, "The numerous Asian regional and sub-regional cooperation mechanisms are playing an increasingly important role in promoting economic growth and stability in Asia"... 2nd meeting of the GTI Business Advisory Council was successfully held on 24 March 2008 in Shanghai, China
The GTI Business Advisory Council held its 2nd meeting in the commercial heart of China – Shanghai. (Press release) Vladivostok held International Tourism Fair Daltur-2008 The 12th Far Eastern International Tourism Exhibition Daltur-2008 was held in Vladivostok during the “Week of Tourism and Hospitality” 17-18 April, 2008...
A Greater Tumen Initiative (GTI), ministerial-level meeting concluded on 15 November, Vladivostok, Russia with the adoption of the Vladivostok Declaration...