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Bangkok, Thailand 8 May 2006


National Workshop and Advisory Services on
Trade and Transport Facilitation

Date
17-19 April 2006
Venue
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Organizer
UNESCAP Trade and Investment Division
Objective
To assist Mongolia in formulating policies and plans to reduce non-physical bottlenecks in international trade and transport.
Documentation
National Action Plan for Implementation of Trade and Transport Facilitation

Presentations:

Day One:  Integrated Approach to Trade and Transport
Facilitation, including ICT application

Ms. Marianne Debefve, Information Network
Officer, Trade Efficiency and Facilitation
Section, Trade and Investment Division
(TID), UNESCAP


Update on the WTO Trade Facilitation
Negotiations

Ms. Maria Misovicova, Economic Affairs
Officer, Trade Efficiency and Facilitation
Section, Trade and Investment Division
(TID), UNESCAP


Proposals on Art. V, VIII, X
Mr. A. Erdenepurev, Deputy Director,
Policy Coordination Strategic Planning
Department, Ministry of Industry and Trade,
Mongolia


Trade Facilitation Initiative of CAREC in
Mongolia

Mr. Mandar Jayawant, Acting Country
Director, Asian Development Bank-
Mongolia Resident Mission


Trade and Transport Facilitation in Mongolia
-   Current status of trade and transport
facilitation and problems related to
border-crossings

Mr. A. Erdenepurev, Deputy Director,
Policy Coordination Strategic Planning
Department, Ministry of Industry and
Trade, Mongolia

-   National Transport Committee
Mr. Yo.Jargalsaikhan, Senior Officer,
Transport Department, Ministry of
Roads, Transport and Tourism,
Mongolia

-   Legal arrangements for international land
transport

Mr. D. Naranpurev, General Director
Transport Department Ministry of Road,
Transport and Tourism, Mongolia


Presentation of study on national trade
and transport coordination mechanisms

Mr. Li Yuwei, Economic Affairs Officer,
Transport Facilitation Section, Transport
and Tourism Division (TTD), UNESCAP


ICT Application for Trade and Transport
Facilitation

Mr. Naylin Oo, Associate Programme
Officer, ICT Applications Section,
Information, Communication and Space
Technology Division (ICSTD), UNESCAP


Day Two:  Group 1
-   Application of UNESCAP Trade Facilitation
Framework (TFF), including ICT application

Ms. Maria Misovicova, TID, UNESCAP
Mr. Naylin Oo, ICSTD, UNESCAP

Group 2
-   Application of UNESCAP Time/Cost-
Distance Model

Ms. Geetha Karandawala, Chief,
Transport Facilitation Section, TTD,
UNESCAP

-   Presentation of study on legal regime for
transport facilitation

Mr. Li Yuwei, TTD, UNESCAP
Participants
Programme
Contact
Ms. Maria Misovicova
Economic Affairs Officer
Trade Efficiency and Facilitation Section
Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP
Tel.: +66-2-288 2118
Email: misovicova@un.org


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