Program of the Third FNCA Coordinators Meeting
March 6 - 8, 2002, Tokyo, Japan
1) Date: Wednesday, March 6 – Friday, March 8, 2002
2) Place: Tokyo Grand Hotel
2-5-2 Shiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo, TEL:+81-3-3456-2222, FAX:+81-3-3262-5163
3) Sponsored by: The Cabinet Office(CO) and The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Scienceand Technology(MEXT) of Japan4) Secretariat: Japan Atomic Industrial Forum Inc.
5) Working Language:

English (Simultaneous interpretation to and from Japan is arranged)< at Room “Sakura,” 3F, Tokyo Grand Hotel >Wednesday, March 6Opening Session [9:30 - 10:00]
Moderator: Dr. Sueo Machi, FNCA Coordinator of Japan- Opening Remarks: Dr. Sueo Machi- Welcome Remarks: Mr. Tetsuya Endo, Vice-Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission of Japan- Self-Introduction of the Participants- Adoption of the Agenda of the Third Coordinators Meeting- Election of the Session Chairs/Co-Chairs and the Drafter of the Minutes- Commemorative Group Picture

Session 1: Review on the Outcome of the Second FNCA Meeting [10:00 - 10:30]
Reporter: Dr. Sueo Machi, FNCA Coordinator of Japan-Summary Report of the Second FNCA Meeting, i.e. Senior Officials Meeting and Ministerial LevelMeeting< Coffee Break 10:30 - 10:45 >Session 2: Country Report on Progress of the FNCA Cooperation Activities: Review of Outcome,Status of Application, and Management System in the Country [10:45 – 12:30]
Co-Chairs: China and Vietnam
Presentation by Representative of Each Country 10:45 - 12:00(in accordance with alphabetic order of the countries, 15 min.× 5 countries)＜Buffet Lunch 12:00 - 13:00 at Room “Ran,” 3F＞

Session 2: Country Report on Progress of the FNCA Cooperation Activities: Review of Outcome,1Status of Application, and Management System in the Country [13:00 - 14:30](continued)
Co-Chairs: China and Vietnam
Presentation by Each Country 13:00 - 14:00(in accordance with alphabetic order of the countries, 15 min.× 4 countries)
Discussions 14:00 - 14:30< Coffee Break 14:30 - 14:45 >Session 3: Progress and Present Status of Projects

Part 1[14:45 - 18:20]

Co-Chairs: Australia and the Philippines- Review of Projects / Discussion on the Three Year Work Plan, etc. -Utilization of Research Reactors･Utilization of Research Reactors in General
14:45 - 15:05 (Explanation 10 min. + Discussion 10 min.)Mr. Isao Takeshita, Project Leader of Japan･Tc-99m Generator Sub-Project
15:05 - 15:35 (Explanation 15 min. + Discussion 15 min.)Dr. Le Van So, Sub-Project Leader of Vietnam, and Dr. Tsuguo Genka, Sub-Project Leader ofJapan･Activation Analysis Sub-Project
15:35 - 16:05 (Explanation 15 min.+ Discussion 15 min.)Dr. Mitsuru Ebihara, Sub-Project Leader of Japan･Neutron Scattering Sub-Project
16:05 - 16:35 (Explanation 15 min.+ Discussion 15 min.)Dr. Yoshikazu Hamaguchi, Sub-Project Leader of Japan

Application of Radioisotopes and Radiation for Agricultural Use･Plant Mutation Breeding Project16:35 - 17:15 (Explanation 20 min.+ Discussion 20 min.)Dr. Shigemitsu Tano, Project Leader of Japan･Bio-Fertilizer Project
17:15 – 17:55 (Explanation 20 min.+ Discussion 20 min.)Dr. Ampan Bhromsiri, Thailand, and Dr. Takuji Oyama, Project Leader of Japan

Industrial Application
・ Low Energy Electron Accelerator
17:55 – 18:30 (Explanation 15 min. + Discussion 20 min.)Dr. Tamikazu Kume, Project Leader of Japan2

＜Welcome Reception at Room “Fuyo,” 4F, 19:00 - 20:30＞

Thursday, March 7
Session 3: Progress and Present Status of Projects (continued)
Part Ⅱ [9:30 - 12:00]
Co-Chairs: Korea and Thailand

Application of Radioisotopes and Radiation for Medical Use･Radiation Oncology
9:30 - 10:20(Explanation 20 min.+ Discussion 30 min.)Dr. Hirohiko Tsujii, Project Leader of Japan

Public Information of Nuclear Energy･

Public Information of Nuclear Energy
10:20 - 11:10 (Explanation 20 min.+ Discussion 30 min.)Mr. John-Keuk, Chung, Project Leader of Korea, and Dr. Yasumasa Tanaka, Project Leader ofJapan

Human Resources Development･

Human Resources Development
11:10 – 12:00 (Explanation 20 min.+ Discussion 30 min.)Dr. Yasushi Seki, Project Leader of Japan＜Buffet Lunch 12:00 - 13:00 at Room “Ran,”3F＞

Session 3: Progress and Present Status of Projects (continued)
Part Ⅲ [13:00 - 16:00]
Co-Chairs: Indonesia and Malaysia

Nuclear Safety Culture･Nuclear Safety Culture
13:00 - 14:00 (Explanation 30 min.+ Discussion 30 min.)Dr. John Easey, Australia, and Dr. Masashi Hirano, Acting Project Leader of Japan

Radioactive Waste Management･

Radioactive Waste Management
14:00 - 14:50 (Explanation 20 min.+ Discussion 30 min.)Dr. Toshiso Kosako, Project Leader of Japan3

Overall Discussion on Session 3

14:50 – 16:00< Coffee Break 16:00 - 16:15 >Session 4: Policy and Plan of Activities on Public Information of Nuclear Energy and Human
Resources Development [16:15 - 18:15]
Co-Chairs: China and Vietnam
1) Public Information of Nuclear Energy 16:15 - 17:15 (Discussion 60 min.)･ Joint Survey / Regional Speakers Bureau / Cooperation with Journalism2) Human Resources Development

17:15 - 18:15 (Discussion 60 min.)･ Basic Plan on Atomic Energy and Strategy for Human Resources Development

Friday, March 8
Session 5: Issues Carried Over from the Second FNCA Coordinators Meeting[9:30 - 11:30]

Co-Chairs: The Philippines and Thailand
1) Sustainable Development and Nuclear Energy in Asia
9:30 - 10:30 (Explanation 20 min.+ Discussion 40 min.)
Explanation: Japan and Indonesia
2) Asia Institute for Nuclear Science and Technology (AINST)
10:30 - 11:30 (Explanation 20 min.+ Discussion 40 min.)
Explanation: Indonesia

Session 6: Proposal of New Project[11:30 – 12:15]

Co-Chairs: Indonesia and China＜Buffet Lunch 12:15 - 13:15 at Room “Ran,”3F＞

Session 7: Operation of Cooperation Activities under the Framework of FNCA
– Guideline for Project Approval and Project Operation[13:15 - 14:00]

Co-Chairs: Malaysia and Vietnam
Introduction: Dr.Sueo Machi, FNCA Coordinator of Japan
Session 8: Discussion on Draft Minutes[14:00 - 15:30]

Co-Chairs: Dr. Sueo Machi, FNCA Coordinator of Japan, and Korea< Coffee Break 15:30 – 16:00 >Announcement: Information on the Preparation of the Third FNCA Meeting [16:00 - 16:15]
Introduction: Korea

Wrap-up Session[16:15 - 16:45]

Co-Chairs: Dr. Sueo Machi (FNCA Coordinator of Japan) and Korea

4Adoption of the Minutes of the Third FNCA Coordinators Meeting
Closing Remarks･Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)

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