Symposium on Movement of Natural Persons

March 2003

• Overview
• Program
• Keynote Address by Mr. Tetsuro YANO, Senior Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs [PDF]
• Presentations by Participants
  
  • H.E. Mr. Domingo L. SIAZON, Jr., Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Republic of the Philippines, "Deployment of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs)" [PDF]
  • H.E. Mr. Kasit PIROMYA, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Thailand [PDF]
  • Mr. Manab MAJUMDAR, Team Leader of WTO Division, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) [PDF]
  • Mr. Koichi DANNO, Chairman of Policy Sub-committee, Committee on Trade & Investment, Nippon Keidanren (Japan Business Federation) (Senior Counsellor, Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc) [PDF]
  • Mr. Hamid MAMDOUH, Director of Trade in Services, World Trade Organization (WTO), "Mode 4 of the GATS - An Overview" [PDF]
  • Mr. Ed KILLESTEYN, Deputy Secretary, Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs, Government of Australia (Convenor of APEC's Business Mobility Group), "APEC Approach to Movement of Natural Persons" [PDF]
  • Ms. Hélène CLARK, Head of Unit in charge of the European Employment Strategy, Directorate General for Employment and Social Affairs, European Commission, "The Role and Potential of Immigration in the EU" [PDF]
  • Dr. Yukou MOCHIDA, Senior Vice President, Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd., "International Human Exchange between Academia and Industry" [PDF]
  • Mr. Tatsuya KODAIRA, Consultant, China Solution (Chinese Engineer Project), Pasona Tech, Inc., "The Current Situation of Foreign IT Engineers in Japan" [PDF]
  • Mr. Tomoaki KATSUDA, Director, Foreign Workers' Affairs Division, Employment Security Bureau, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare [PDF]

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