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1 Comprehensive Development (I) Hard and Soft Infrastructure Construction of Sekaman Bridge (Mar complete, Laos ) [1.2] Support for ASEAN Connectivity Organizing JAPAN s taskforce on ASEAN Connectivity/ The 1 st 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 at Ho Chi Minh ) [1.8] Dispatch of Marketing Operation Experts to Cambodia SEZ (Mar. 2011) [1.9] Research to the CLV-Development Triangle Area [1.2] Mekong Region Electricity Network Planning (Apr complete, Laos) [1.2] Myanmar Nay Pyi Taw Yangon Formulation of Action Plan of MJ-CI on the occasion of Second Mekong- Japan Economic Ministers' Meeting (Oct. 29, 2010) [1.6] Mekong River Bangkok Phnom Penh Hanoi Laos Vientiane Thailand Cambodia Viet Nam Ho Chi Minh City The Joint Training Program among the network of the Japan Centers in CLV countries and HQ of JICA (6 th : May 31, 2011) Annual Chief Adviser Consultation on Japan Center (Feb, 2011) [1.11] 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] Seminar on Core Nodal Development (Mar. 2011, Hanoi) [1.10] Completion of 80-90% disbursements for the 20 million USD assistance to the CLV- Development Triangle Area [1.2] 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 May 2011)[1.3] Maintenance of Sihanoukville Port, Cambodia [1.2] Advisor for Sihanoukville Autonomous Port (Jun Jun. 2011)[1.3] Greater Mekong Telecommunication Backbone Network Project, Cambodia [1.4] Cambodia: Construction Ceremony for The Project for Construction of Neak Loeung Bridge (Grant Aid up to bil. JPY, E/N Date: Jun. 23, 2010,) [1.1] *JPNFY: April to next March 1

2 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] Public and Private Sectors Dialogues (Cambodia-Japan: Dec. 2010, Lao- Japan: 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 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 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 Jul. 2011)[3.2] Myanmar Nay Pyi Taw Yangon Assistance to the Mekong Institute (MI) s project for strengthening of chambers of commerce located at EWEC area (Feb Jan. 2013, CMTV) [2.8] Mekong River Bangkok Laos Vientiane Thailand Phnom Penh Hanoi Cambodia Viet Nam Ho Chi Minh City The Operations of the Lao National Unexploded Ordnance Programme (UXO Lao) in the South of Lao PDR by public and private cooperation [5.9] Forum on Public-Private Cooperation in the Mekong region (Dec. 2010) /Japan WG Meetings of the Forum (11 times after Feb 2010) [2.2] 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 Institute (MI) Region Consultation(Jul. 2011) [2.8] Complex Project for Developing Lach Huyen Port in Viet Nam [2.3] 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 Nam- Japan Joint Initiative (Jul. 2011, Hanoi) [2.1] 2

3 Environment / Climate Change The Forest Preservation Programme (CLTV)[4.1(1)] Participatory Land and Forest Management Project for Reducing Deforestation (Laos) [4.4] Support for Drought and Flood Project through MRC [4.2] Project for Promotion of Participatory Irrigation Management for Sustainable Small- Scale Pro Poor Infrastructure Development (Viet Nam)[4.1(3)] Green Mekong Forum (Jun. 24, 2011 : co-hosted by Japan Thailand) 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] Viet Nam : Programme for the Improvement of Capabilities to Cope with Natural Disasters Caused by Climate Change) [4.4] Viet Nam: Memorandum on Flood Control, Dispatch of investigators to flood disaster area of middle Viet Nam [4.1(6)] Consultation on Bilateral Offset Credit Mechanism (Viet Nam), Feasibility Study on Bilateral Offset Mechanism (LMTV) [4.1(8)] East Asia Biomass Town Concept Promotion Project (Thailand, Viet Nam) International Symposium on East Asia Biomass Town Concept Promotion (Thailand) [4.5] Technological assistance of water supply in the Chongburi province of Thailand [4.1(6)] Thailand : The Project on Capacity Development in Disaster Management in Thailand (Phase2) [4.4] 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)] Cambodia : The Programme for Improvement of Capabilities to Cope with Ntural Disasters Caused by Climate Change [4.4] Seminar for promoting environmental measures in CMV (The 8 th ASEAN and Japan Transport Minister Meeting) [4.1] Ministers Declaration (The 8 th 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 Mar. 2013) [4.1(1), (2)] 3

4 Food Security and Safety Overcoming Vulnerability 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 ) Trust Fund Programme for Strengthening Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Control in Asia (FY ) The prevention and control of major animal infectious diseases to improve diagnostic capacity of veterinary Services in Asia and the Pacific (FY ) [5.9] 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] 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] Laos : the Project for Strengthening Integrated Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health Services [5.1] 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] Thailand: Projects on Strengthening of Multi- Disciplinary Teams (MDTs) for Protection of Trafficked Persons in Thailand [5.13] 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 Feb. 2011) Support to Lao National Unexploded Ordnance Programme (JMAS) Operations in Attapeu Province (Mar complete) [5.7] 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 6 th Program for Integrated Mine Clearance and Landmine Victim Assistance (Grant Aid up to 1.3 bil. JPY, E/N date: Mar. 2009) [5.6] 4

5 Expansion of Cooperation and Exchanges Invitation of approx. 735 youths from the Mekong region to Japan under JENESYS Programmes between Nov and Jul [8.4] Mekong-Japan Symposium on Ancient Capitals in Nara (Jun. 22, 2010) [10.1] Activities by Japan association of Travel Agents (JATA) [9.4] - The 2 nd Study trip for promoting school trips to Viet Nam (Dec. 2009) - Dispatch of delegation to The 1 st ASEAN Tourism Forum (Jan. 2011, Phnom Penh) - The 1 st 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) 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] 5 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) Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development Scholarship (Cambodia: FY 2011, LMV: FY 2010) [5.1]

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