1.4. Preparatory Works
In July 2000, a preparatory mission headed by Mr.Otake, Executive Director of JTCA was sent to Hanoi and HCMC and visited to Embassy of Japan, JICA, JBIC, TDSI, TDSI South, HCMC People's Committee to discuss the matter and collect necessary information and data.
In September 2000, a traffic survey on the two roads was conducted with cooperation of TDSI South.
1.5. Seminar Program
1300-1330 Registration
1330-1400 Opening Ceremony
1) Welcome Remarks by Mr.Nguyen Viet Tien, Vice Minister of Transport
2) Opening Remarks by Mr.Wataru Hayashi, Consul General of Japan
3) Opening Remarks by Mr.Tetsuro Yamashita, President of JTCA
1400-1430 Key Note Address by Prof.Hitoshi Ieda, Tokyo University
1430-1445 Tea Break
1445-1515 Study Report by Dr.Shizuo Iwata, Managing Director of ALMEC
1515-1700 Presentation and Panel Discussion
(Panelists)
1) Mr.Huyunh Ngoc Sy, Vice Director of Transport and Urban Public Works Service, HCMC People's Committee
2) Dr.Eng. Vo Kim Cuong, Deputy Chief Architect, HCMC People's Committee
3) Dr.Dang Dunh Long, Vietnam Railway No.3 Union
4) Dr.Trinh Van Chinh, Vice Director, TDSI South
5) Dr.Shizuo Iwata, Managing Director of ALMEC
(Moderator)
Prof.Hitoshi Ieda, Tokyo University
1700-1715 Closing Remarks
Dr.Vu Hung Viet, Vice Chairman of HCMC People's Committee
1730-1900 Reception