Seminar & Forum 1st Trilateral Table Top Exercise (TTX) on Disaster Management was successfully conducted at the TCS 2013.03.14

Responding to the Leaders’ commitment at the 4th Trilateral Summit held in Japan 2011, The TCS organized and facilitated this one-day exercise, with the participation of disaster management officials from the relevant ministries of the three countries including the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade(MOFAT) of the Republic of Korea, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), and Korea Meteorological Administration(KMA); Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, Cabinet Office of Japan, and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA); Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Civil Affairs of the People’s Republic of China.

 

The participants of the three countries shared the view that the TTX provided a meaningful and useful platform to increase mutual understanding of the procedures and mechanisms with respect to humanitarian assistance on disaster relief in the three countries. They also agreed to hold another Trilateral TTX next year, with a view to continue strengthening trilateral cooperation in the field of disaster management.