1. OBJECTIVES
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The objectives of the International Forum on Infrastructure are as follows; |
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To exchange information on international cooperation in the field of infrastructure and to facilitate talks on common issues over the international community such as global environment issues and global-scale projects, |
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To promote mutual understandings among participating countries by providing an arena for exchanges among Embassies in Japan, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MLIT), and related public agencies, and by disseminating information from Japanese side. |
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2. ESTABLISHEMENT
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The International Forum on Infrastructure was established on October 6th, 1992. |
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3. ORGANIZER
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MLIT and Infrastructure Development Institute-Japan (IDI) organize this forum, with corporations of related public corporations and other organizations. |
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4. PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS
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- Embassies in Japan
- MLIT
- Related public corporations
- International cooperation organizations
- Related public Foundations and Associations
- Others
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5. ACTIVITIES
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Steering Committee Meeting |
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Call meetings to decide on the forum operation (theme, style etc.) . |
Petit Forum |
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Visit construction sites and the related organizations in the Tokyo suburbs (in Kansai, sometimes) ; for
- 50 people (diplomats etc.) each time
- Twice a year
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Luncheon Meeting |
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On a fixed theme, MLIT and the related public corporations hold presentations, followed by luncheon; for
- Diplomats and public corporation personnel
- Twice a year
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Commemorative Events |
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MLIT leads and holds the events when required. |
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