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Local Authorities International Cooperation Network |
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| Regional Exchange with Hubei Province, People's Republic of China |
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| Type of Enterprise |
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Hosting Trainees
Dispatching Experts |
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Agriculture/Forestry/Fisheries |
| Name of Local Authority (Japan) |
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Fukushima Prefecture |
| Cooperation Partner |
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Hubei Province, People's Republic of China |
- Motive for the start of project:
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In 1993, Fukushima Prefecture planned "Overseas and Local Exchange Programmes" with cities in six continents.
- Outline and Progress of Project:
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- Accepting technical trainees from Hubei Province and sending local experts to P.R. China.
- 1993 Employed CIR from Hubei Province, P. R. China
- 1994 May 31 "The Human and Technical Resource Exchange Agreement" was signed by the two regions.
- 1995 Accepted technical trainees from Hubei
- 1996 January -Dispatched forestry technology experts based on the Forestry Promotion Project to China
- Cooperation Period:
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From 1995 onward
The Forestry Promotion Project (five year plan) began in January, 1996, finished in January, 2001.
- Affiliations with other Organization:
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Japanese International Cooperation Association(JICA)
- Expenses:
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Account Settlement for FY 2003: 26,810,000 Yen
(include financial assistance of 13,402,000 Yen from MOFA)
- Difficulties encountered and Solutions:
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Not applicable
- Results and Future Prospects:
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We have been accepting promising young people from Hubei Province, potential community leaders of the future, who will eventually contribute to the development of P. R. China. Through these exchanges, Fukushima Prefecture aims to help them acquire skills and techniques, thereby providing fruitful results in the fields of mutual understanding and deepening friendships through these exchange.
- Department in charge:
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International Relations Group, Fukushima Prefecture
- Updated On:
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July 2004
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