The 12th Asian-Pacific City Summit

General Information

Conference Name The 12th Asian-Pacific City Summit
Period  Wednesday, August 1 to Friday, August 3, 2018 * Day 3 is for a city tour.
Theme Sustainable Cities and Communities
Hosts Fukuoka City and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ROAP)

 
    
  
        

Program

[ Day 1 ] Wednesday, August 1, 2018

14:00-14:40 Opening Ceremony
14:55-15:30 Keynote Speech I
Maimunah Mohd SHARIF, Executive Director, UN-Habitat
15:30-15:50 Company Speech I
NAKAKITA Kojin, Chairman of Hitachi Asia Ltd. and Chairman of Hitachi India Pvt. Ltd.
15:50-16:10 Coffee Break & Bilateral Meetings
16:10-16:50 Keynote Speech II
ARIMA Toshio, Chairman of the Board, Global Compact Network Japan
16:50-17:05 Company Speech II
TAKAHASHI Tomoyuki, Public-use Systems Department 1, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
17:05-17:15 Photo Session
17:15-18:15 Coffee Break & Bilateral Meetings
18:15-19:40 Welcome Reception
20:00-21:30 Ohori Park Fireworks Display

[ Day 2 ] Thursday, August 2, 2018

 8:30-10:15 UN-Habitat Session
10:15-10:30 Company Speech III
• ABE Yoshiro, Managing Director, JFE Engineering Corporation
10:30-10:50 Coffee Break & Bilateral Meetings
10:50-11:35 Speeches by International Organizations
• MIYAZAKI Masato, Special Representative, Japan/World Bank
• Bambang SUSANTONO, Vice-President, Asian Development Bank
• KATO Hiroshi, Senior Vice President, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
11:35‐11:55 Company Speech IV
• SHINABE Kazuhiro, Ph. D, Executive Offi cer, General Manager, Environmental Solution Division, Environmental
Engineering Business Unit, KUBOTA Corporation
11:55-12:05 Company Speech V
• YOSHIMURA Hiroyuki, Executive Director, Overseas Development Promoting Division, Urban Renaissance Agency(UR)
12:05-13:15 Lunch & Bilateral Meetings
13:15-16:30 Parallel Session I / Parallel Session II / Parallel Session III
16:30-17:30 Coffee Break & Bilateral Meetings
17:30-17:55 Plenary Session
• Report on Parallel Sessions
• Approval of the Agenda
• Joint Declaration
17:55-18:05 Closing Ceremony
18:05-19:30 Transfer to and collection viewing at the Fukuoka City Museum
19:30-21:00 Farewell Party at Fukuoka City Museum

 

[ Day 3 ] Friday, August 3, 2018

City Tour

• Course 1 (9:00-12:00) Water Distribution Control Center, HAKATA OLD TOWN (Kushida Shrine – Kawabata Shopping Arcade)
• Course 2 (9:00-12:00) Island City, Sea Water Desalination Plant (MAMIZU PIA)
• Course 3 (9:30-15:30) Hydrogen Station, Seibu (Nakata) Landfi ll Site, Imazu Sports Park
• Course 4 (9:00-16:30) Storm Water Reservoir Sanno, Island City, Munakata Taisha Shrine

 

 

 

Participating Cities

32 Cities from 16 Countries 

Phnom Penh/Cambodia
Changsha/China
Dalian/China
Guangzhou/China
Shanghai/China
Yinchuan/China
Surabaya Indonesia
Fukuoka/Japan
Kagoshima/Japan
Kitakyushu/Japan
Kumamoto/Japan
Miyazaki/Japan
Nagasaki/Japan
Oita/Japan
Saga/Japan
Ipoh/Malaysia
Taiping/Malaysia
Ulaanbaatar/Mongolia
Yangon/Myanmar
Kathmandu/Nepal
Auckland/New Zealand
Manila/Philippines
Busan/Republic of Korea
Gwangyang/Republic of Korea
Pohang/Republic of Korea
Vladivostok/Russia
Singapore
Bangkok/Thailand
Honolulu/United States
Da Nang/Viet Nam
Ha Noi/Viet Nam
Ho Chi Minh City/Viet Nam

 

Reports