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Meeting of the Working Groups and the Coordination Committee
on Promoting the Participation of SMEs from the
Greater Mekong Subregion in Global and Regional Value Chains
Date
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30 January-1 February 2007 |
Venue
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Kunming, China |
Organizers
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UNESCAP Trade and Investment Division
Ministry of Commerce, the People's Republic of China
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Objective
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To review the progress and follow-up on work plan of the
working groups, to visit a potato seed processing plant and
production, and to provide in-depth round table discussions on
the next step of the work plan. |
Documentation
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Presentations:
 Outline of the Workshop
Marit Nilses, Associate Economic Affairs Officer,
Investment and Enterprise Development Section, Trade and
Investment Division, UNESCAP
Potato Supply chains: Case of MNEs in the GMS
Marit Nilses, Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP
Potato industry in the GMS and other crops
Taco Bottema, Senior Economic Affairs Officer and
Officer-in-Charge, Centre for Alleviation and of Poverty
through Secondary Crops' Development in Asia and the
Pacific (CAPSA), Indonesia
How we source and control fresh product
Bill Liu Yang, Merchandise Fresh Manager, Carrefour,
Kunming
Work Group on Potato Research and Training - Findings
and suggestions
Ngo Doan Dam, Deputy Director, Research Planning and
International Cooperation Department, Vietnam Academy
of Agricultural Sciences (VAAS)
Current Work Status and Review
U Win Aung, Vice President, Union of Myanmar Federation of
Chambers of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI), Chairman
of Myanmar Fruit & Vegetable Producer and Exporter
Association, and Chairman of Myanmar farm producer
Association
Successful cases of Thailand SMEs’ Potato Processing
Wimonkan Kosumas, Director of International Cooperation
and Policy Support Department, Office of SMEs Promotion,
Thailand |
Participants
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Programme
List of participants
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Contact
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Mr. Marinus Sikkel
Chief
Investment and Enterprise Development Section
Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP
Email: sikkel@un.org |
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Last updated: 13 February 2007 |
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