32th AFACT Annual Meetings

AFACT Secretariat Report

Mahmood ZargarGeneral secretary

Bangkok, Thailand 25-28 Nov., 2014

CONTENT Members Current Structure of AFACT AFACT StC Members Committee Chairs Hosting Members Applying for AFACT Registration Preparing AFACT Year Book AFACT Website

CONTENT Members Current Structure of AFACT AFACT StC Members Committee Chairs Hosting Members Applying for AFACT Registration Preparing AFACT Year Book AFACT Website

Members

Australia

Indonesia

Iran Pakistan Chinese Taipei

Korea

JapanMongolia

Malaysia

China

Sri Lanka

Philippines

Thailand

Singapore

VietnamCambodia

Associate Members:•PAA (Pan Asia eCom Alliance)•UNESCAP

Saudi Arabia

India

Afghanistan

CONTENT Members Current Structure of AFACT AFACT StC Members Committee Chairs Hosting Members Applying for AFACT Registration Preparing AFACT Year Book AFACT Website

AFACT Structure

CONTENT Members Current Structure of AFACT AFACT StC Members Committee Chairs Hosting Members Applying for AFACT Registration Preparing AFACT Year Book AFACT Website

AFACT StC Members in 2014Wanawit Ahkuputra

AFACT ChairThailand

Ms LAI VIET ANHAFACT Vice Chair

Vietnam

Dr. Mahmood ZargarAFACT General Secretary

Iran

Mr. Mohammad Garakani Neghad

AFACT Vice ChairIran

UN/CEFACT Rapporteur for Asia and Pacific - Elected

HoDJapan

Hisanao SugamataChairman of Technology and

Methodology CommitteeJapan

Dr. Reng Weng GongElected HoD

Chinese Taipei

Dr. Eva YuehChairman of community

Support CommitteeChinese Taipei

Seok-Koo JiElected HoD

Korea

Mrs. Jasmine JangChairman of Business

Domain CommitteeKorea

Tahseen Ahmed KhanUN/CEFACT Vice Chair

India

Yann Louis DuvalESCAP Representative

French

CONTENT Members Current Structure of AFACT AFACT StC Members Committee Chairs Hosting Members Applying for AFACT Registration Preparing AFACT Year Book AFACT Website

2014 AFACT Committee ChairsJasmine JangBusiness Domain CommitteeKorea

Hisanao Sugamata Technology and Methodology CommitteeJapan

Dr. Eva Yueh Committee Support CommitteeChinese Taipei

CONTENT Members Current Structure of AFACT AFACT StC Members Committee Chairs Hosting Members Applying for AFACT Registration Preparing AFACT Year Book AFACT Website

Hosting Members Update

Hosting Year Hosting Member

2014 Thailand2015

(eASIA Award) Iran2016 Korea (not Finalized Yet)

CONTENT Members Current Structure of AFACT AFACT StC Members Committee Chairs Hosting Members Applying for AFACT Registration Preparing AFACT Year Book AFACT Website

AFACT Registration as an NGOhttp://csonet.org/?menu=83

As you know, APCFACT is registered in Iran in 2012 (KISH Island) in 12 Aug 2012.AFACT Secretariat did the registration process in ECOSOC website, but not accepted because the date of APCFACT registration in KISH is after June first 2012 which is less than two year until the same date in 2014. They mentioned that we need to apply for the next year.

CONTENT Members Current Structure of AFACT AFACT StC Members Committee Chairs Hosting Members Applying for AFACT Registration Preparing AFACT Year Book AFACT Website

Afact Official Website Visitors from May 2014www.AFACT.ORG

APTFF 2014 24 – 27 Bangkokwww.unescap.org/tid/projects/tfforum14.asp

International Logistics Fair 2014 - - 24 – 27 Sep 2014 Bangkok www.logisticsfair.com

•Participation at the Asia-Pacific Trade Facilitation Forum 2014, as well as the Exhibition on Trade Facilitation held in parallel and ROC-TF meeting back-to-back with the Forum in Bangkok from 23

to 27 September 2014 .•The summary of recommendations identified from

the substantive sessions of the Forum as well as all presentations made during the various Forum

sessions are available at :http://unnext.unescap.org/tfforum14-presentations.asp.

This year’s Forum under the theme of “trade facilitation for inclusive development” was attended by more than 250 participants including policy makers, trade facilitation officials, experts, practitioners and development agencies from over 40 countries of the region and beyond, bringing together an extraordinary wealth of knowledge and experience on trade

facilitation .

ISO TC 154 20-24 Oct 2014 at Seoul - Korea

Thank you for your attention