Areas and Forms of Cooperation. Areas and forms of cooperation under this Chapter shallbe set forth in the Implementing Agreement.
Areas and Forms of Cooperation. 1. The areas of co-operation pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article 8.1 may include the following:
(a) promotion of electronic commerce;
(b) promotion of the use by consumers, the public sector and the private sector, of ICT-related services, including newly emerging services; and
(c) human resource development relating to ICT.
2. The Parties may set out specific areas of co-operation which they deem important.
3. The forms of co-operation pursuant to paragraph 2 of Article 8.1 may include the following:
(a) promoting dialogue on policy issues;
(b) promoting co-operation between the respective private sectors of the Parties;
(c) enhancing co-operation in international fora relating to ICT; and
(d) undertaking other appropriate co-operative activities.
Areas and Forms of Cooperation. 1. The cooperation between the Parties shall be related to the following areas:
a) Conduct of OSI trainings and exercises;
b) Testing and evaluation of OSI equipment and OSI procedures; and
c) Any other area of cooperation that the Parties shall agree upon within their respective sphere of competence.
2. Pursuant to the conditions agreed on a case-by-case basis in Implementing Protocols the Government shall provide to the Commission for the purposes mentioned in paragraph 1 sites, infrastructure, equipment, personnel and/or experts.
Areas and Forms of Cooperation. Pursuant to Article 112 of the Basic Agreement,
(a) the areas of cooperation under this Chapter may include:
(i) promotion and development of tourism;
(ii) human resource development related to tourism; and
(iii) other areas of cooperation which the Parties deem important; and
(b) the forms of cooperation under this Chapter may include:
(i) encouraging exchanges of experts;
(ii) exchange of information;
(iii) provision of appropriate assistance for tourism promotion campaigns;
(iv) promotion of training of persons engaged in the tourism industry; and
(v) encouragement and facilitation of cooperation between private entities of the Countries.
Areas and Forms of Cooperation. 1. Pursuant to Article 154 of the Basic Agreement, the Parties shall cooperate and, where necessary and appropriate encourage and facilitate cooperation between parties, one or both of whom are entities in the Countries other than the Parties, under mutually agreed conditions, in the areas and forms as specified in this Article.
2. The areas of cooperation under this Chapter include:
(a) science and technology suitable to provide a basis for industrial development;
(b) life sciences including biotechnology;
(c) advanced technology, including material technology and engineering, nanotechnology, and biomass;
(d) standardisation and certification;
(e) energy including solar energy;
(f) natural resources management and environmental conservation and protection;
(g) natural disaster risk reduction including early warning system; and
(h) other areas of cooperation as may be agreed upon.
3. The forms of cooperation under this Chapter include:
(a) exchange of information and data on activities, policies, practices, and laws and regulations especially those concerning research and development in relevant fields;
(b) joint studies, seminars, workshops, meetings and trainings on scientific, technological, energy and environmental aspects of general or specific subjects;
(c) identifying research and development projects and programmes that may be usefully undertaken on a cooperative basis;
(d) human resource development and capacity building in relevant fields;
(e) exchanges and visits of scientists, technical personnel or other experts;
(f) implementation of agreed cooperative projects and programmes, including research and development programmes;
(g) implementation of joint projects which involve other countries of the Greater Mekong Subregion;
(h) encouragement of linkages through science and software parks;
(i) cooperation among institutes of advanced science and technology; and
(j) other forms of cooperation as mutually agreed upon.
Areas and Forms of Cooperation. The Parties implementing this Agreement shall cooperate in the exchange of information and the best practices and in the organization of external visits, seminars and other events, including but not limited to the following topics: development and implementation of the national youth policy; development and implementation of regional youth policy; development of youth work; research on youth policy implementation; exchange of information, best practices in the development and implementation of youth policies; promotion of youth participation in implementation of youth policy.
Areas and Forms of Cooperation. 1. Pursuant to Article 154 of the Basic Agreement, the Parties shall cooperate and, where necessary and appropriate, encourage and facilitate cooperation between parties, one or both of whom are entities in the Countries other than the Parties, under mutually agreed conditions, in the areas and forms as specified in this Article.
2. The areas of cooperation on food safety under this Chapter include:
(a) sound development of food industries covering all stages, from farm to market, including food distribution system such as cold chain system and packaging system;
(b) human resource development;
(c) development and promotion of new technologies;
(d) quality control, inspection and certification system;
(e) application of risk analysis; and
(f) other areas of cooperation as may be agreed upon.
3. The areas of Local-to-Local Linkage under this Chapter include:
(a) development of rural areas including:
(i) enhancement of linkages between farmers of the Countries and between relevant cooperatives of the Countries;
(ii) improvement of quality and safety of agricultural products; and
(iii) promotion of marketing and purchasing between relevant cooperatives in the Countries, including the development of One Village One Product movement;
(b) human resource development;
(c) development of technical know-how and promotion of the transfer thereof;
(d) promotion of joint investment which leads to the mutual benefit of relevant cooperatives in the Countries; and
(e) other areas of cooperation as may be agreed upon.
4. The forms of cooperation on food safety under this Chapter include:
(a) exchange of views and information on the technical aspects of food safety;
(b) exchange of specialists;
(c) seminars, workshops and trainings;
(d) science-based consultation to identify and address specific issues that may arise from the application of sanitary and phytosanitary (hereinafter referred to in this Chapter as “SPS”) measures with the objective of obtaining mutually acceptable solutions;
(e) consultation to make cooperative efforts between the Parties in international fora in relation to SPS measures;
(f) promotion of the private investment on food testing laboratories;
(g) strengthening of quality control, inspection and certification system;
(h) development of networks between laboratories in the Countries;
(i) strengthening of the application of risk analysis; and
(j) other forms of cooperation as may be agreed upon.
5. The forms of Local-to-Local Linkage under this Chapt...
Areas and Forms of Cooperation. 1. Pursuant to Article 154 of the Basic Agreement, the Parties shall cooperate and, where necessary and appropriate, encourage and facilitate cooperation between parties, one or both of whom are entities in the Countries other than the Parties, under mutually agreed conditions, in the areas and forms as specified in this Article.
2. The areas of cooperation under this Chapter include:
(a) enhancement of mutual understanding of policies of the respective Parties;
(b) promotion of technical and vocational training including that on mould and die technologies;
(c) collaboration on academic and research institutions networking in areas of mutual interest;
(d) improvement of educational standards including those for management and development of educational institution;
(e) information and communication technology for education;
(f) promotion of technology transfer of educational tools and methods at all levels of education;
(g) Japanese and Thai languages and studies;
(h) joint third country training in areas of mutual interest based on the need of recipient countries;
(i) close cooperation between the educational and research institutions of the Countries;
(j) promotion and facilitation of access to academic programmes in the Countries; and
(k) other areas of cooperation as may be agreed upon.
3. The forms of cooperation under this Chapter include:
(a) exchange of information and related data;
(b) exchange of views between authorities of the Parties;
(c) exchanges and visits of scholars, teachers, students, members of educational, technical and vocational institutions, government officials and other persons engaging in scientific, educational, technical and vocational training activities;
(d) exchanges of youth and collaboration among youth organisations with a view to promoting friendship and mutual understanding;
(e) promotion of educational programmes in technical and specialised areas including the upgrade of capabilities and skills;
(f) provision and promotion of opportunities for internship and training programmes;
(g) facilitation of the establishment of academic and educational entities in the other Country;
(h) joint research and development in areas of mutual interest;
(i) joint seminars, workshops, meetings and trainings in areas of mutual interest; and
(j) other forms of cooperation as may be agreed upon.
Areas and Forms of Cooperation. 1. Pursuant to Article 154 of the Basic Agreement, the areas of cooperation under this Chapter include:
(a) advanced telecommunications networks, including a next generation Internet and broadband network between Southeast Asia and Northeast Asia through the Asia Broadband Program;
(b) promotion of the use by consumers and by the public and private sectors of ICT-related services, including newly emerging services such as interactive broadband multimedia services;
(c) promotion of electronic commerce and development of relating legislation and guidelines, including cooperation for facilitation of procedures of accreditation or recognition of certification authorities;
(d) promotion of circulation of digital content over broadband platform;
(e) human resource development relating to ICT, including skill standards; and
(f) other areas of cooperation which the Parties deem important, including:
(i) collaboration on ICT research and development;
(ii) ubiquitous access to information network;
(iii) protection of personal data;
(iv) regulatory strategies to promote competition in ICT sector;
(v) e-government;
(vi) promotion of capacity building on infrastructure for ICT development;
(vii) multi-lingual information access;
(viii) open-source software;
(ix) e-learning;
(x) ICT policy and regulations;
(xi) assistive technologies to bridge the digital divide for vulnerable and disadvantaged groups;
(xii) broadband network in rural areas; and
(xiii) other areas of cooperation as may be agreed upon.
2. Pursuant to Article 154 of the Basic Agreement, the forms of cooperation under this Chapter may include:
(a) promotion of dialogues on policy issues;
(b) promotion of cooperation between the public and private sectors of the Countries; and
(c) enhancement of cooperation in international fora relating to ICT.
Areas and Forms of Cooperation. Pursuant to Article 154 of the Basic Agreement, the areas and forms of cooperation under this Chapter include:
(a) capacity building for SMEs;
(b) promotion of business collaboration and marketing development;
(c) strengthening of SMEs management, competitiveness and technological capability;
(d) improvement of financial access for SMEs;
(e) exchange of information on SMEs policies and best practices; and
(f) other areas and forms of cooperation as may be agreed upon.
