 The Northeast Asia Economic Conference 2001 in Niigata
 The Northeast Asia Economic Conference 2001 in Niigata
| Outline of The Results |
The Resolution (HTML/ [10KB]) |
| The Summary of Presentations |
| Programs |
Date |
February 8-9, 2001, Thursday to Friday |
| Location |
Hotel Niigata, Bandai 5-11-20, Niigata, Japan |
| Organizers |
Niigata Prefecture, Niigata City, the Economic Research Institute for Northeast Asia, the Federation of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Niigata Prefecture, and the Niigata Association of Corporate Executives |
| Co-organizer |
The United Nations |
| Schedule |
| Thurs, Feb. 8 |
| 10:00-11:30 |
| Opening Ceremony, Keynote and Special Addresses |
| 13:00-15:30 |
| Session 1 |
| 15:50-18:20 |
| Session 1 |
| 18:30-20:00 |
| Buffet Party |
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| Fri, Feb. 9 |
| 9:30-12:00 |
| Session 3 |
| 13:30-16:00 |
| Special Session |
| 16:20-18:00 |
| Concluding Session |
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| Organizers and co-organizer's remarks |
HIRAYAMA, Ikuo
Governor of Niigata Prefecture (Japan) |
HASEGAWA,Yoshiaki
Mayor of Niigata City (Japan) |
LAI, Shian-Lung
Chief, Socio-Economic Policy and Development Management Branch, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations |
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| Keynote address |
OWADA, Hisashi
Chief, Socio-Economic Policy and Development Management Branch, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations |
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| Special address |
ISHAEV, Victor I
Member of the Presidium of State Council, Russian Federation
Chairman, International Association of Economic Coordination, "Far East and Zabaikalie"
Governor of Khabarovsk Territory (RF) |
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| <Session 1> |
| 1) | Theme |
| Transportation Network in Northeast Asia: Towards Dissolution of its Discontinuous Points |
| 2) | Purpose |
| To clarify the current situation and issues related to an international transportation system in Northeast Asia, as well as to discuss solutions toward improving and expanding the transportation network. Meanwhile, to set up common goals for a future transportation network system in Northeast Asia, and to discuss the form of multilateral cooperation required to realize it. |
| 3) | Moderator |
| KAYAHARA, Hideo |
| Director General, the Japan Port and Harbor Association
Counselor, Economic Research Institute for Northeast Asia (Japan) |
| 4) | Panelists |
| DAI, Xiyao |
| Director, Tumen River Area Development Administration, the People's Government of Jilin Province (PRC) |
| WANG, Shengjin |
| Dean, Northeast Asia Studies Collage of Jilin University (PRC) |
| TSENGEL, Tsegmidyn |
| State Secretary, Ministry of Infrastructure (Mongolia) |
| SEMENIKHIN, Yaroslav N. |
| General Director, Far Eastern Marine Research, Design and Technology Institute (RF) |
| GOMBO, Tsogtsaikhan |
| Team Leader, Tumen Secretariat United Nations Development Programme |
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| <Session 2> |
| 1) | Theme |
| Promotion of the Environmental Industry in Northeast Asia: A step towards Economic Growth and Climate Change Mitigationv |
| 2) | Purpose |
| To discuss measures to promote the environmental industry in Northeast Asia towards both economic growth and climate change mitigation. |
| 3) | Moderator |
| MORITA, Tsuneyuki |
| Director, Socio-environment System Division National Institute for Environmental Studies Ministry of the Environment (Japan) |
| 4) | Panelists |
| YI, Bin |
| Director, Technology Department China Environmental Protection Industry Association(PRC) |
| KOJIMA, Takashi |
| Chairman, Environment Clinic of Niigata Inc.
Director, Shanghai Springbright Environment Protection Technology Inc. (Japan) |
| TAKEBAYASHI, Masao |
| Director, Zero Emission Promotion Center, Ebara Corporation (Japan) |
| YOON, Ki-Kwan |
| Professor, Department of International Trade, Chungnam University (ROK) |
| ZYKOV, Victor M. |
| Adviser to the President of Coal Producers Union (RF) |
| SWAMINATHAN, Ramamurthi |
| Regional Cooperation Advisor (Consultant) Asian Development Bank |
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| <Session 3> |
| 1) | Theme |
| Promotion of Trade and Investment in Northeast Asia: To Reduce Investment Risks |
| 2) | Purpose |
| To clarify issues on the basis of the current situation of trade and investment environment, including investment risks, and to seek a mechanism of risk management in the region and resolutions for the issues of the promotion of trade and investment in Northeast Asia. |
| 3) | Moderator |
| FUJINO, Fumiaki |
| Advisor, Itochu Corporation
General Manager, Institute of China Studies, Itochu Corporation (Japan) |
| 4) | Panelists |
| WANG, Zhile |
| Professor, Chinese Academy of International Trade & Economic Cooperation,
Ministry of Foreign Trade & Economic Cooperation (PRC) |
| KANNO, Shinichiro |
| Former Executive Director, General Secretary
Japan-China Investment Promotion Organization (Japan) |
| KUMABE, Kensaku |
| Senior Economist, Research Institute for Development and Finance
Japan Bank for International Cooperation (Japan) |
| SUGIMOTO, Tadashi |
| Secretary General, Japan Russia Business Cooperation Committee, Keidanren (Japan) |
| NACHIN, Dashnyam |
| Officer, Foreign Investment and Foreign Trade Agency (Mongolia) |
| CHUNG, Tae-Seung |
| Secretary General, The Federation of Korean Industries (ROK) |
| MINAKIR, Pavel A. |
| Director, Economic Research Institute
Far Eastern Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences (RF) |
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| <Special Session> |
| 1) | Theme |
| Frameworks for multilateral cooperation: Prospects of a Liaison Network |
| 2) | Purpose |
| To promote a broader liaison for comprehensive multilateral cooperation in the region aimed at the creation and development of the Northeast Asia Economic Subregion as a part of the Asia-Pacific region.
Also, to provide a good opportunity for the people concerned to discuss the matter of securing funds for the development, as a form of multilateral cooperation. |
| 3) | Moderator |
| HOSHINO, Shinyasu |
| Senior Fellow, National Institute for Research Advancement (Japan) |
| 4) | Panelists |
| LU, Kejian |
| Minister-counsellor Chinese Embassy in Japan (PRC) |
| YAMAZAWA, Ippei |
| President, Institute of Developing Economies
Japan External Trade Organization (Japan) |
| CHO, Lee-Jay |
| Chair, Northeast Asia Economic Forum
Senior Adviser, East]West Center |
| GOMBO, Tsogtsaikhan |
| Team Leader, Tumen Secretariat
United Nations Development Programme |
| SWAMINATHAN, Ramamurthi |
| Regional Cooperation Advisor (Consultant) Asian Development Bank |
| HIRAYAMA, Ikuo |
| Governor of Niigata Prefecture (Japan) |
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| <Concluding Session> |
| 1) | Purpose |
| To summarize the two-day conference, adopt a resolution and then publish the results. |
| 2) | Moderator |
| KANAMORI, Hisao |
| Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Economic Research Institute for Northeast Asia (Japan) |
| 3) | Panelists |
| LU, Kejian |
| Minister-counsellor Chinese Embassy in Japan (PRC) |
| NATSUI, Shigeo |
| Senior Assistant for Russia affairs, Russian Division
the European Affairs Bureau, Minictry of Foreign Affairs (Japan) |
| NISAKA, Yoshinobu |
| Deputy Director-General, Trade Policy Bureau
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (Japan) |
| TUMURCHULUUN, Guudain |
| Counsellor, Policy Planning, Information and Monitoring Department
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Mongolia) |
| CHUNG, Tae-Seung |
| Secretary General, the Federation of Korean Industries (ROK) |
| ISHAEV, Victor I. |
| Member of the Presidium of State Council, Russian Federation
Chairman, International Association of Economic Coordination, "Far East and Zabaikalie"
Governor of Khabarovsk Territory (RF) |
| LAI,Shianlung |
| Chief, Socio-Economic Policy and Development Management Branch, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Unaited Nations |
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