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Ninth Ministerial Conference on Subregional Cooperation
Eighth Ministerial Conference on Subregional Cooperation
Sixth Meeting of the Subregional Transport Forum
Fifth Meeting of the Subregional Transport Forum
Fourth Meeting of the Subregional Transport Forum
Seventh Meeting of the Subregional Electric Power Forum
Sixth Meeting of the Subregional Electric Power Forum
Fifth Meeting of the Subregional Electric Power Forum
Fifth Meeting of the Experts Group on Power Interconnection and Trade
Fourth Meeting of the Experts Group on Power Interconnection and Trade
Third Meeting of the Experts Group on Power Interconnection and Trade
Second Meeting of the Experts Group on Power Interconnection and Trade
Fifth Meeting of the Subregional Telecommunications Forum
Steering Committee Meeting for the Regional Technical Assistance on the Establishment of the Backbone Telecommunications Project for the Greater Mekong Subregion - Phase 1 (RETA 5915)
Fourth Meeting of the Subregional Telecommunications Forum
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Appendix 2
Appendix 3
Sixth Meeting of the Working Group on Environment
Fifth Meeting of the Working Group on Environment
Fourth Meeting of the Working Group on Environment
Third Meeting of the Working Group on Human Resource Development
Second Meeting of the Working Group on Human Resource Development
Twelfth Meeting of the Subregional Working Group on Tourism
Eleventh Meeting of the Subregional Working Group on Tourism
Tenth Meeting of the Subregional Working Group on Tourism
Ninth Meeting of the Subregional Working Group on Tourism
Eighth Meeting of the Subregional Working Group on Tourism
Workshop on Customs Facilitation in the GMS
Meeting of the Ad Hoc Group on Customs Matters
Inception Meeting of Trade Facilitation Working Group
Third Meeting of the Subregional Investment Working Group
Inception Meeting of the GMS Business Forum (Core Group)
Second Meeting of the Subregional Investment Working Group
GMS Mid-Term Review cum Senior Officials Meeting
Workshop on the Preinvestment Study for the Greater Mekong Subregion: East-West Economic Corridor

Program and Agenda

Chairperson of the Meeting:
Mr. Math Sounmala
Director-General of Cabinet
Ministry of Communications, Transport, Posts, and Construction
Lao People's Democratic Republic

Co-Chairperson of the Meeting:
Mr. Preben Nielsen
Deputy Director
Infrastructure, Energy, and Financial Sectors Department (West)
Asian Development Bank

Day 1: 25 November 1999, Thursday

0830-0900 Registration
0900-0930 Session I: Opening

Welcome Remarks:
Mr. Math Sounmala
Director-General of Cabinet
Ministry of Communications, Transport, Posts, and Construction
Lao People's Democratic Republic

Opening Statement:
Mr. Preben Nielsen
Deputy Director
Infrastructure, Energy, and Financial Sectors Department (West)
Asian Development Bank

GMS Program Overview and Strategic Thrusts:
Mr. Toru Tatara
Head, GMS Unit
Programs Department (West), Division III
Asian Development Bank

0930-1100 Session II: Country Presentation on Ongoing Telecommunications Development Activities
  • Cambodia
  • People's Republic of China
  • Lao PDR
  • Myanmar
  • Thailand
  • Viet Nam
1100-1130 Coffee Break
1130-1230 Session III: Status of Implementation of STCF Workplan

Presentation:
Mr. Dong-Soo Poo
Financial Analyst
Transport and Communications Department
Infrastructure, Energy, and Financial Sectors Department (West)
Asian Development Bank

Presentation: Summary of the Results of the Feasibility Study of the East Loop Project
Mr. Horst Ahlfanger and Mr. Friedrich W. Kraemer
Consultants, ADB

1230-1400 Working Lunch
1400-1530 Session IV: Proposed New Approach to the Development of the GMS Telecommunications Sector

Presentation:
Mr. Dong-Soo Pyo
Asian Development Bank

Discussion

1530-1545 Coffee Break
1545-1730 Session V: Panel Discussion by Private Sector Representatives

Presentations:
Mr. Tobias Hoshka
Investment Officer
Private Sector Group
Asian Development Bank

Mr. Sirat Chum
Senior Country Officer for Lao PDR and Cambodia
Alcatel

Mr. Wayne Bannon
GMS Director
Motorola South Asia, Pte, Ltd.
Viet Nam

Hon. Mr. David Butcher
ADB Consultant

Day 2: 26 November 1999, Friday

0900-1030 Session VI: Discussion of Work Program and Next Steps
1030-1100 Coffee Break
1100-1200 Session VII: Statements from Observers
1200-1330 Lunch
1330-1430 Session VIII: Discussion and Adoption of the Summary of Proceedings
1430-1500 Session IX: Closing

Closing Statements:
Mr. Preben Nielsen
Asian Development Bank

Mr. Math Sounmala
Lao PDR



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