Overseas Activities（Sri Lanka, Thailand）

Mr. Shukuri went to Sri Lanka and Thailand, met H.E. Mr. Saksayam, Minister of Transport of Thailand, Mr. Arkhom, Former Minister of Transport of Thailand, Dr. Pailin, Former Deputy Transport Minister of Thailand and H.E. Mr. Sadoshima, Japanese Ambassador to Thailand in Bangkok on September 12. Mr. Shukuri also met H.E. Mr. Sugiyama, Japanese Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Mr. Ho, new Chairman and Professor Yai, Former Chairman of Eastern Asia Society for Transportation Studies (EASTS) in Colombo.

Date / Time	from Sep 11 to 12, 2019

Outline of the seminar

〇 Meeting with H.E. Mr. Saksayam, Minister of Transport, Thailand（September 12, 2019）　
Introducing JTTRI and JTTRI’s forthcoming events in Thailand (Railway and Area Development Seminar and Mobile Big-Data Seminar, both in Bangkok in January) and asking for DOT’s support and cooperation for JTTRI’s activities.


　
　　
　

〇 Meeting with Mr. Arkhom, Fomer Minister of Transport, Thailand（Sep. 12, 2019）
　　Introducing JTTRI’s activities and forthcoming events in Thailand, asking for Mr. Arkhom’s support and cooperation for JTTRI’s activities and events and exchanging view of transport policies in Thailand and JTTRI’s activities.

　

　


〇 Meeting with Dr. Pailin, Former Deputy Transport Minister, Thailand（Sep. 12, 2019）
　Introducing JTTRI’s activities and forthcoming events, asking for Dr. Pailin’s support and cooperation for JTTRI’s activities and exchanging views on transport policies and JTTRI’s future activities.

　

〇 Meeting with H.E. Mr. Sadoshima, Ambassador to Thailand（Sep. 12, 2019）

　Introducing JTTRI’s activities and forthcoming events, asking for Embassy’s support and cooperation for JTTRI’s activities and events and exchanging views on transport policies and JTTRI’s future activities.

　

〇 Meeting with H.E. Mr. Sugiyama, Ambassador to Sri Lank (Sep 11. 2019)

Introducing JTTRI’s activities and forthcoming events in Thailand and exchanging views on transport in Sri Lanka.