Progress from October 2010 to July 2011
Japan’s Follow-up Actions to the
Mekong-Japan Summit
– Comprehensive Development (I) –
1st
*[ ] indicates the index number of “Mekong-Japan Action Plan 63
Hard and Soft Infrastructure
Construction of Sekaman
Bridge (Mar. 2011 complete,
Laos ) [1.2]
Mekong Region Electricity
Network Planning (Apr. 2011
complete, Laos) [1.2]
Formulation of Action Plan of “MJ-CI” on
the occasion of Second Mekong- Japan
Economic Ministers' Meeting (Oct. 29,
2010) [1.6]
【Support for ASEAN Connectivity】
Organizing JAPAN’s taskforce on
ASEAN Connectivity/ The 1st joint
Committee on ASEAN Connectivity
between JAPAN and ASEAN connectivity
coordinating committee [1.14]
Projects of Part A (Introduction of X-ray
check machine, construction of
common control area, dispatch of
experts) in the program for the EWEC
and SEC for Improving Efficiency of
Logistics and Distribution [1.7,1.8]
Designation of “Infrastructure Experts”
for promoting package infrastructure
export [1.1]
Logistics Workshop organized by MLIT &
JETRO (Mar. 2011 at Ho Chi Minh ) [1.8]
Dispatch of Marketing Operation Experts to
Cambodia SEZ (Mar. 2011) [1.9]
Mekong River
Vietnam: Terminal 2 Construction Project
in Noi Bai International Airport (Yen Loan
up to 12.6 bil. JPY, E/N Date: Mar. 2,
2010) [1.3]
Myanmar
Hanoi
Nay Pyi Taw
Laos
Yangon
Thailand
Viet Nam
Bangkok
Cambodia
Ho Chi Minh
City
Maintenance of Sihanoukville Port,
Cambodia [1.2]
Advisor for Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (Jun.
2009-Jun. 2011)［1.3］
Seminar on Core Nodal Development (Mar.
2011, Hanoi) [1.10]
Completion of 80-90% disbursements for
the 20 million USD assistance to the CLVDevelopment Triangle Area [1.2]
Vientiane
Phnom Penh
Research to the CLV-Development Triangle
Area [1.2]
・The Joint Training Program among the
network of the Japan Centers in CLV
countries and HQ of JICA (6th: May 31,
2011)
・Annual Chief Adviser Consultation on
Japan Center (Feb, 2011) [1.11]
Greater Mekong
Telecommunication Backbone
Network Project, Cambodia [1.4]
Feasibility Study to develop and improve
hard infrastructure by METI (5 projects in
Viet Nam, one in Laos in FY2010) [1.10]
Cambodia: Dispatch of Transport Policy
Advisor (May 2009- May 2011)［1.3］
Cambodia: Construction Ceremony for
The Project for Construction of Neak
Loeung Bridge (Grant Aid up to 119.4 bil.
JPY, E/N Date: Jun. 23, 2010,) [1.1]
*JPNFY: April to next March
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Progress from October 2010 to July 2011
Japan’s Follow-up Actions to the 1st Mekong-Japan Summit
– Comprehensive Development (II) –
 Promotion of Public-Private Cooperation
 Support of the Development of Crossregional Economic Rules and Systems
Training Course on the Enforcement of
Intellectual Property Rights under WIPO
(Dec. 2010, CTV) [3.1]
*[ ] indicates the index number of “Mekong-Japan Action Plan 63
Assistance to the Mekong Institute
(MI)’s project for strengthening of
chambers of commerce located at
EWEC area (Feb. 2011-Jan. 2013,
CMTV) [2.8]
Investment seminars (ASEAN-Japan
Centre) [2.7]
- Viet Nam (Nov. 2010)
- Laos(Jan. 2011)
- Thailand (classified by industrial field
May. 2010)
- Cambodia (Jun. 2011)
- Myanmar(Jun. 2011)
Mekong River
Public and Private Sectors Dialogues
(Cambodia-Japan: Dec. 2010, LaoJapan: Jan. 2011) [2.1]
Dispatch of Investment Missions and
experts organized by ASEAN-Japan
Centre [2.7]
- Mission to Viet Nam(Jun. 2011)
- Advisor on Investment Promotion in
Laos (Sep. 2009-Jan 2012)
- Experts Dispatch to Food Analysis
Center in Myanmar (Jul. 2011)
SMEs Seminar about Intellectual
Property System (May 26, 27, 2011) [3.1]
Enhancing the Investment-related
Service of Council for the Development of
Cambodia (Dec. 2010-Mar. 2013) [3.2]
Workshop and Performance on truck
safety driving in Viet Nam (Mar. 3, 2011)
[3.4]
Dispatch of the advisor on Customs
policy and Administration in Cambodia
(Jul. 2009 - Jul. 2011)[3.2]
Forum on Public-Private Cooperation
in the Mekong region (Dec. 2010)
/Japan WG Meetings of the Forum (11
times after Feb 2010) [2.2]
Myanmar
Hanoi
Nay Pyi Taw
Mekong Institute (MI) Region
Consultation(Jul. 2011) [2.8]
Laos
Yangon
Complex Project for Developing Lach
Huyen Port in Viet Nam [2.3]
Vientiane
Thailand
Viet Nam
Bangkok
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Ho Chi Minh
City
Dispatch of the advisor to the National
Office of Intellectual Property in Viet
Nam [3.1]
Viet Nam : Partner of rare-earth
investigation, development and
refinement (Oct. 2010) [2.6]
Start of The 4st phase of Viet NamJapan Joint Initiative (Jul. 2011,
Hanoi) [2.1]
The Operations of the Lao National Unexploded Ordnance
Programme (UXO Lao) in the South of Lao PDR by public
and private cooperation [5.9]
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Progress from October 2010 to July 2011
Japan’s Follow-up Actions to the 1st Mekong-Japan Summit
– Environment / Climate Change –
*[ ] indicates the index number of “Mekong-Japan Action Plan 63
The Forest Preservation Programme
(CLTV)[4.1(1)]
Green Mekong Forum (Jun. 24, 2011 : co-hosted by Japan
Thailand)
Participatory Land and Forest Management
Project for Reducing Deforestation (Laos)
[4.4]
Laos : the Project for Establishment of
Disastrous Weather Monitoring System
[4.1(6)]
Laos : Meteorological and Hydrological
Services Improvement Project [4.1(6)]
Viet Nam : Project for Building Disaster
Resilient Societies in Central Region in Viet
Nam [4.4]
Support for Drought and Flood Project
through MRC [4.2]
Viet Nam : Programme for the Improvement
of Capabilities to Cope with Natural Disasters
Caused by Climate Change) [4.4]
Project for Promotion of Participatory
Irrigation Management for Sustainable SmallScale Pro Poor Infrastructure Development
(Viet Nam)[4.1(3)]
Viet Nam: Memorandum on Flood Control,
Dispatch of investigators to flood disaster
area of middle Viet Nam [4.1(6)]
Thailand : The Project on Capacity
Development in Disaster Management in
Thailand (Phase2) [4.4]
Consultation on Bilateral Offset Credit
Mechanism (Viet Nam), Feasibility Study on
Bilateral Offset Mechanism (LMTV) [4.1(8)]
Myanmar : Project for Preservation of
Farming Area for Urgent Rehabilitation of
Agricultural Production and Rural Life in
Areas Affected by Cyclone Nargis [4.1(6)]
・East Asia Biomass Town Concept
Promotion Project (Thailand, Viet Nam)
・International Symposium on East Asia
Biomass Town Concept Promotion (Thailand)
[4.5]
Cambodia : The Programme for Improvement
of Capabilities to Cope with Ntural Disasters
Caused by Climate Change [4.4]
Technological assistance of water supply in
the Chongburi province of Thailand [4.1(6)]
Seminar for promoting environmental
measures in CMV (The 8th ASEAN and
Japan Transport Minister Meeting) [4.1]
Ministers’ Declaration (The 8th Ministers’
Forum on Infrastructure Development in
the Asia-Pacific Region : Oct. 2010) [4.2]
The Integrated Mangrove Rehabilitation and
Management Project through Community
Participation in the Ayeyawady Delta (Apr.
2007-Mar. 2013) [4.1(1), (2)]
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Japan’s Follow-up Actions to the 1st Mekong-Japan Summit
Progress from October 2010 to July 2011
– Overcoming Vulnerability –
【Food Security and Safety】
・Support to Capacity Building and Implementation
of International Food Safety Standards in ASEAN
Countries / Information sharing for Transboundary
Animal Diseases (TADs) in Asia / The Prevention
and Control of transboundary animal diseases in
Asia and the Pacific (FY 2011-2015)
・Trust Fund Programme for Strengthening Highly
Pathogenic Avian Influenza Control in Asia (FY
2008-2012)
・The prevention and control of major animal
infectious diseases to improve diagnostic capacity
of veterinary Services in Asia and the Pacific (FY
2009- 2013) [5.9]
*[ ] indicates the index number of “Mekong-Japan Action Plan 63
Grant Aid for Japanese NGO Projects (a total of 14
projects in the Mekong region after the the Second
Mekong-Japan Summit, from Nov. 2010) [5.14]
Grant Aid for Grass Roots and Human Security
Projects (a total of 75 projects in the Mekong
region after the Second Mekong-Japan Summit,
from Nov. 2010) [5.1]
Science and Technology Research Partnership
for Sustainable Development (FY 2010 ) [5.12]
Human resources development assistance for
progress in agricultural productivity (CLMV) [5.9]
Dispatch of the long-term experts to improve
resilience against water-related disasters
[5.5]([4.1(6)])
- Project for Building Disaster Resilient
Societies in Central Region in Vietnam (Feb.
2009 – Feb. 2011)
【Mother , Newborn and Child Health】
Viet Nam : Project for Implementing Maternal and
Child Health Handbook for Scaling Up Nationwide
[5.1]
Laos : the Project for Upgrading Diploma Nurses
[5.1]
Support to Lao National Unexploded Ordnance
Programme (JMAS) Operations in Attapeu
Province (Mar. 2010 complete) [5.7]
Laos : the Project for Strengthening Integrated
Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health Services [5.1]
Lao PDR: The project for Support to the
Operations of the Lao National Unexploded
Ordnance Programme (UXO Lao) in the
Provinces of Saravance and Sekong, Lao PDR
(Phase 3) (May 2011) [5.9]
Cambodia : The Project for Improving Maternal and
Newborn Care through Midwifery Capacity
Development [5.1]
【Infectious diseases】
Myanmar : Major Infectious Diseases Control
Project [5.1]
Thailand : Project for Research and Development of
Therapeutic Products anainst Infectious Diseases,
especially Dengue Virus Infection [5.1]
Thailand : International Training Course on STIs
Case Management Skills [5.1]
Cambodia : The 6th Program for Integrated
Mine Clearance and Landmine Victim
Assistance (Grant Aid up to 1.3 bil. JPY, E/N
date: Mar. 2009) [5.6]
Thailand: Projects on Strengthening of MultiDisciplinary Teams (MDTs) for Protection of
Trafficked Persons in Thailand [5.13]
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Progress from October 2010 to July 2011
Japan’s Follow-up Actions to the 1st Mekong-Japan Summit
– Expansion of Cooperation and Exchanges –
Invitation of approx. 735 youths
from the Mekong region to Japan
under JENESYS Programmes
between Nov. 2010 and Jul. 2011
[8.4]
*[ ] indicates the index number of “Mekong-Japan Action Plan 63
Mekong-Japan Symposium on
Ancient Capitals in Nara (Jun. 22,
2010) [10.1]
Activities by Japan association of
Travel Agents (JATA) [9.4]
- The 2nd Study trip for promoting
school trips to Viet Nam (Dec.
2009)
- Dispatch of delegation to The 1st
ASEAN Tourism Forum (Jan.
2011, Phnom Penh)
- The 1st Promoting Mekong
Region Tourism Committee (May
2011)
- Seminar on Cruising of the
Mekong River (Mar. 2010, Tokyo)
- Seminar for corporation about
Long-Stay family goods for power
saving in summer (May 2011)
JENESYS Programme for
Promoting Tourism from 5
Mekong Countries (Mar. 2011)
[9.3,10.2]
Tourism promotion events
organized by ASEAN-Japan
Centre [9.2]
- ASEAN Fair (Sep. 2010,
Kagoshima)
- Viet Nam Long Stat Seminar
(Dec. 2010, Tokyo)
- Myanmar Tourism Introduction
Seminar (Mar. 2011, Tokyo)
Invitation of parties concerned in
the project of Officials from
Ministry of Education, Culture,
Sports, Science and Technology
visited the Mekong region
Countries for exchange of views
and visiting Community Learning
Centers (CLCs) [8.6]
Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource
Development Scholarship (Cambodia: FY
2011, LMV: FY 2010) [5.1]
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