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South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC)
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| 08:30 - 08:40 hrs. | Inaugural Session Inaugural Address by Asian Development Bank Opening Statements of Heads of Delegation |
| 08:40 - 08:45 hrs | Government of India |
| 08:45 - 08:50 hrs. | Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh |
| 08:50 - 08:55 hrs | Royal Government of Bhutan |
| 08:55 -09:00 hrs. | His Majesty's Government of Nepal |
| Session 1: Overview of the SASEC Program Chair:
Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh |
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| 09:00 - 09:15 hrs. | Presentation of the Current Status of SASEC Program by Philip Chang, Economist, South Asia Operations Coordination Division (SAOC), ADB [ PDF: 100kb | 13 pages ] |
| 09:15 - 09:30 hrs. | Discussion |
| Session 2: ICT and Development Chair:
Royal Government of Bhutan |
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| 09:30 - 09:50 hrs. | Presentation on ICT and Development by Ms. Hyunjung Lee, Economist, South Asia Operations Coordination Division (SAOC), ADB [ PDF: 318kb | 29 pages ] |
| 09:50 - 10:20 hrs. | Discussion |
| 10:20 - 10:30 hrs. | Tea Break |
| Session 3: ICT Development in SASEC Countries
Chair: Government of India |
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| 10:30 - 10:50 hrs. | Presentation by Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh [ PDF: 42kb | 6 pages ] |
| 10:50 - 11:10 hrs. | Discussion |
| 11:10 - 11:30 hrs. | Presentation by Royal Government of Bhutan [ PDF: 36kb | 19 pages ] |
| 11:30 - 11:50 hrs. | Discussion |
| 11:50 - 14:00 hrs. | Lunch |
| 14:00 - 14:20 hrs. | Presentation by Government of India [ PDF: 82kb | 19 pages ] |
| 14:20 - 14:40 hrs. | Discussion |
| 14:40 - 15:00 hrs. | Presentation by His Majesty's Government of Nepal [ PDF: 60kb | 22 pages ] |
| 15:00 - 15:30 hrs. | Discussion |
| 15:30 - 15:45 hrs. | Tea Break |
| Session 4: SASEC ICT Regional Initiatives
Chair: His Majesty's Government of Nepal |
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| 15:45 - 16:05 hrs. | Presentation on ICT in the SASEC Region by Mr. Randeep Sudan, Consultant [ PDF: 129kb | 26 pages ] |
| 16:05 - 16:25 hrs. | Discussion |
| 19:00 - 21:30 hrs. | ADB-Hosted Cocktails and Dinner |
| Session 5: Asia Pacific ICT Initiatives
Chair: Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
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| 09:00 - 09:20 hrs. | Presentation by Asia Pacific Telecommunity (APT) [ PDF: 1,914kb | 32 pages ] |
| 09:20 - 09:40 hrs. | Presentation by United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) [ PDF: 82kb | 31 pages ] |
| 09:40 - 10:00 hrs. | Discussion |
| 10:00 - 10:15 hrs. | Tea Break |
| Session 6: SASEC ICT Development Master Plan
Chair: Royal Government of Bhutan |
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| 10:15 - 10:35 hrs. | Presentation of the Consultant's Terms of Reference (TOR) for Preparation of Master Plan by Mr. Dong-Soo Pyo, ADB [ PDF: 37kb | 22 pages ] |
| 10:35 - 10:55 hrs. | Discussion |
| Session 7: Next Steps Chair: Government
of India |
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| 10:55 - 11:20 hrs. | Discussion to be facilitated by Mr. Dong-Soo Pyo, ADB |
| Session 8: Closing Remarks Chair: His
Majesty's Government of Nepal Closing Remarks by Heads of Delegation |
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| 11:20 - 11:25 hrs. | Government of India |
| 11:25 - 11:30 hrs. | Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh |
| 11:30 - 11:35 hrs. | Royal Government of Bhutan |
| 11:35 - 11:40 hrs. | His Majesty's Government of Nepal Vote of Thanks |
| 11:40 - 11:45 hrs. | Ms. Hyunjung Lee, ADB |
| 11:45 - 13:30 hrs. | Lunch |
| Field Trip (Details to Follow) |
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