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UNIDO Seminar on April 11th, 2017 [Tokyo]

UNIDO Seminar on April 11th, 2017 [Tokyo]

On the occasion of the visit to Japan by UNIDO’s Director General LI Yong, the UNIDO Seminar entitled “Japan-UNIDO Multi-stakeholder Cooperation Dialogue – An effective partnership for shared prosperity” will be held on Tuesday April 11th, 2017 at the United Nations University in Tokyo.

The seminar will focus on partnerships among UNIDO and Japanese government, relevant authorities, and the private sector, showcasing programmes and outcomes UNIDO has been implementing under strong cooperation among the said stakeholders.

Japan-UNIDO Multi-stakeholder Cooperation Dialogue
             ”An effective partnership for shared prosperity”

Outline

Date/Time: Tuesday, April 11th, 2017 / 14:30 – 17:30 (Registration from 14:00)
Venue: United Nations University, Elizabeth Rose Hall (5F)
Organizer: United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) 
Supporters: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan (MOFA) 
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO)
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) 
Language: English & Japanese (Simultaneous Interpretation)
Capacity: 110 ppl
Participation Fee: Free
Registration: Please fill in the Registration Form at the bottom of this page and submit online.
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Programme 

MC:    Mr. Hideki Murakami, Deputy Head, UNIDO ITPO Tokyo

14:30 Opening Addresses:
     - Mr. Fumito Miyake, Minister-Counsellor, Permanent Mission of Japan to the International
      Organizations in Vienna
     - Mr. Michio Daito, Director, Technical Cooperation Division, Trade and Economic Cooperation
      Bureau, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

14:45 Keynote Speech:
     Mr. LI Yong, Director General, United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)

15:15 Panel Sessions Introduction
     
Moderator: Mr. Hiroshi Kuniyoshi, Deputy to the Director General, UNIDO

15:25 Session I: UNIDO’s Cooperation with Japan
     
– Mr. Takeshi Nagasawa, Senior Programme Management Expert, Climate Policy and Networks
      Division, Department of Energy, UNIDO
     - Mr. Kenichi Hirotsu, General Manager, Power Systems R&D Center, Sumitomo Electric
      Industries, Ltd.
     - H.E. Mr. Estifanos Afeworki, Dean of ADC and Ambassador of the State of Eritrea to Japan
     - Mr. Yutaka Ichihashi, Managing Director, Nomura Kohsan Co., Ltd.
     - Mr. Yuji Aoyagi, Executive Director of International Environment Strategies Department,
                City of Kitakyushu

     - Mr. Shigeru Aoyama, Director/General Manager, Fire Protection Sales Department, Tohatsu
      Corporation

16:30 Session II: UNIDO’s Investment and Technology Promotion Activities
     
– Mr. Ferda Gelegen, Deputy Head, UNIDO ITPO Tokyo
     - Ms. Maylem Rivero, Economic and Commercial Counsellor, the Embassy of the Republic of
      Cuba in Japan
     - Mr. Takeo Kanazawa, Senior Advisor, International Business Development Dept., Mayekawa
      MFG. Co., Ltd.
     - Mr. Atsushi Miura (Deputy Mayor, Kawasaki City)
     - Ms. Sachiko Yoshimura, Director-General (Industry & Business Development Support),
      Business Development Support Department, Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO)
     - Mr. Masakatsu Komori, Deputy Director General, Africa Department, Japan International
                Cooperation Agency (JICA)    

17:30 Closing

18:00 Reception (2nd Floor, Reception Room)

 

Contacts for Inquiries

UNIDO ITPO Tokyo (PIC: Gelegen (Mr.)/Shigematsu (Ms.))
TEL: 03-6433-5520
E-mail: itpo.tokyo@unido.org