| January 2008 Newsletter (No. 15) |
| Date : February 19, 2008 |
| Author : AADCP |
| The
January 2008 (15th edition) AADCP Newsletter inlcudes articles on: 13th
ASEAN Summit, ASEAN Tourism Sector, ASEAN Community Progress Monitoring
Report, Customs Capacity in ASEAN, East Asia Summit Finance
Cooperation, REPSF Book Launch and AADCP Events from Januray to June
2008. |
AADCP News edition 15.pdf
The January 2008 (15th edition) AADCP Newsletter inlcudes articles on:
13th ASEAN Summit, ASEAN Tourism Sector, ASEAN Community Progress
Monitoring Report, Customs Capacity in ASEAN, East Asia Summit Finance
Cooperation, REPSF Book Launch and AADCP Events from Januray to June
2008. |
| September 2007 Newsletter (No. 14) |
| Date : September 27, 2007 |
| Author : AADCP |
| The
September 2007 (14th edition) AADCP Newsletter includes articles on:
ASEAN Foreign Ministers endorsement of landmark initiatives and the
proposed ASEAN Charter; the Joint Declaration on the ASEAN-Australia
Comprhensive Partnership; ASEAN's Aquatic Animal Health improvements;
Southeast Asian Foot and Mouth Disease control program; Enabling ASEAN
Project to strengthening the ASEAN Secretariat; Barriers to Integration
of ASEAN's Priority sectors researched; AADCP Events (October 07 -
January 08); and AADCP contact details. |
AADCP News Sept 07 Edition_1 MB version.pdf
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| May 2007 Newsletter (No. 13) |
| Date : July 04, 2007 |
| Author : AADCP |
| The
May 2007 (13th edition) AADCP Newsletter includes articles on: the 5th
Joint Planning Committee meeting in Bangkok; Enhancement of
Intellectual Property Examination Skills in ASEAN; Trade Statistics
Project Completion; Standards and Conformity Systems Strengthened;
ASEAN Automotive Sector Supported; Energy Cooperation Systems
Strengthened; Monetary and Fiscal Responses to Higher Oil Prices;
Australia's East ASEAN Initiative. The final page of the newsletter
contains a comprehensive listing of upcoming AADCP events int he region
during the June - September 2007 period. |
AADCP News No. 13 July 07.doc
AADCP News May 07 Edition_low res1.pdf
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| January 2007 Newsletter (No. 12) |
| Date : March 30, 2007 |
| Author : Cardno Acil |
| The
January 2007 (12th edition) AADCP Newsletter includes articles on: the
2nd East Asia Summit and 12th ASEAN Summit; Australias chairmanship of
APEC during 2007; a new ASEAN Plus Three Emerging Infectious Diseases
Programme; completion of the two-year Development of Regional
Competency Standards for Training in Renewable Energy Project;
Australias assistance in the integration of ASEAN's Automotive Sector;
and an AADCP study on facilitation of ASEAN Free Trade Agreements. The
final page of the newsletter contains a comprehensive listing of
upcoming AADCP events in the region during January - May 2007 and key
AADCP contact details. |
AADCP News No. 12 Jan07.doc
AADCP News No. 12 Jan07.pdf
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| September 2006 Newsletter (No. 11) |
| Date : October 31, 2006 |
| Author : Cardno Acil |
| The
September 2006 (11th edition) AADCP Newsletter includes articles on:
AADCPs contribution to the implementation of ASEANs Vientiane Action
Programme (2004 - 2010) in the tourism, customs and animal health
sectors; a new Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
publication: ASEAN: Building an Economic Community; AADCP Regional
Partnerships Scheme (RPS) Projects: ASEAN Regional Capital Markets
Training Program; Operationalise Guidelines on Responsible Movement of
Live Food Finfish Project; AADCP Program Stream (PS) Projects: Quality
Assurance Systems for ASEAN Fruit and Vegetables Project; Enhancing
Skills Recognition Arrangements in ASEAN Project; AADCP Regional
Economic Policy Support Facility (REPSF) Studies: ASEAN +6 Research
Initiative; ASEAN Tourism Investment Study. The final page of the
newsletter contains a comprehensive listing of upcoming AADCP events in
the region during the October - January 2006 period and key AADCP
contact details. |
AADCP News No.11_Sept06.doc
AADCP News No. 11_Sept06.pdf
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| May 2006 Newsletter (No. 10) |
| Date : June 16, 2006 |
| Author : Cardno Acil |
| The
May 2006 (10th edition) AADCP Newsletter includes articles on: the
Regional Partnerships Scheme (RPS) Project: Statistical Capacity
Building for Harmonisation of ASEAN International Trade in Goods and
Services; the RPS Project: Strengthening Aquatic Animal Health Capacity
and Biosecurity in ASEAN; the Program Stream (PS) Project:
Strengthening ASEAN Risk Assessment Capability to Support Food Safety
Measures; the PS workshop to support negotiation of the
ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement; the PS Project
Strengthening ASEAN Standards and Conformity Assessment Systems; the
Regional Economic Policy Support Facility (REPSF) Study: Ten Years of
the ASEAN Framework Agreement on
Services - An Assessment; and profiles on the Australian Government
White Paper on Australia Aid and Overseas Aid Budget 2006-2007. Other
articles covered in this edition include the 4th Joint Planning
Committee Meeting, held in Sydney in May 2006; the 8th RPS Joint
Selection and Review Panel Meeting, held in Sydney in May 2006; and the
7th REPSF Research Priorities Committee Meeting, held in Jakarta in
March 2006. The final page of the newsletter contains a comprehensive
listing of upcoming AADCP events in the region during the June -
September 2006 period and key AADCP contact details.
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AADCP Newsletter No.10_May06.doc
AADCP News No.10 - May06.pdf
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| January 2006 Newsletter (No. 9) |
| Date : January 23, 2006 |
| Author : Cardno Acil Pty Ltd |
| The
January 2006 (9th edition) AADCP Newsletter includes articles on: the
Regional Partnerships Scheme (RPS) Project: Establishment of a
Reference Laboratory for the Southeast Asian Foot and Mouth Disease
Control Program; the RPS Project: Advanced Training in Intellectual
Property Search and Examination Procedures for Intellectual Property
Offices in the ASEAN Region; the Program Stream (PS) Project: Enhanced
Customs Capacity Building in ASEAN; the Regional Economic Policy
Support Facility (REPSF) Study: ASEAN Minerals: Enhancing Trade and
Investment; the REPSF Study: Harmonisation and Integration of Customs
Cargo Processing Policies and Practices in the ASEAN Region; and a
profile of Iwan Gunawan, Maria Balamiento and Monette Serafica - key
ASEAN nationals involved with management of AADCP program activities.
Other articles covered in this edition include the 3rd PS PCC Meeting,
held in Jakarta in late September 2005, and the 7th RPS Joint Selection
and Review Panel Meeting, held in Jakarta in late October 2005. The
final page of the newsletter contains a comprehensive listing of
upcoming AADCP events in the region during the February - May 06 period
and key AADCP contact details. |
AADCP Newsletter No.9_Jan06.doc
AADCP Newsletter No. 9_Jan06.pdf
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| September 2005 Newsletter (No. 8) |
| Date : September 30, 2005 |
| Author : ACIL Australia Pty Ltd |
| The
September 2005 (8th edition) AADCP Newsletter contains articles on: the
annual AADCP Joint Planning Committee meeting held in Hanoi in June
2005; the RPS "Developing ASEAN Common Competency Standards for Tourism
Professionals" Project; the ASEAN Energy Policy and Systems Analysis
Project; the PS Strengthening Animal Health Management and Biosecurity
in ASEAN Project; Comings and Goings within the ACIL AADCP team;
REPSF's role in the ASEAN Forum on Trade in Services; Movement of
Workers in ASEAN: Healthcare and IT Sectors; New REPSF Research
Projects; an Announcement from the Australian Managing Contractor of
REPSF regarding Melbourne University Private's acquisition by the GRM
International Group and new name - the Melbourne Development Institute
(MDI) International; and Tributes to the Life and Work of Dr Chris
Baldock and Dr David Banks. The final page of the newsletter also
contains a comprehensive listing of all upcoming AADCP events in the
region, along with key AADCP contact details. |
September 2005 No. 8.doc
September 2005 No. 8.pdf
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| May 2005 Newsletter (No. 7) |
| Date : May 31, 2005 |
| Author : ACIL Australia Pty Ltd |
| The
May 2005 (7th edition) AADCP Newsletter contains articles on: the AADCP
Mid Term Review; new projects funded under the Regional Partnerships
Scheme (RPS); the RPS Project on developing regional competency
standards for renewable energy training in ASEAN; the Program Stream's
(PS) Program Coordinating Committee Meeting; the PS project on
enhancing quality and safety of ASEAN's fish and fish products; three
Regional Economical Policy Support Facility (REPSF) projects on
promoting efficient and competitive intra-ASEAN shipping services,
strategic directions for ASEAN airlines, and SME access to finance; and
AADCP support for ASEAN water intiatives. The final page of the
newsletter also contains a comprehensive listing of all upcoming AADCP
events in the region, along with key AADCP contact details. |
May 2005 No. 7.doc
May 2005 No. 7.pdf
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| January 2005 Newsletter (No. 6) |
| Date : February 02, 2005 |
| Author : ACIL Australia Pty Ltd |
| The
6th edition (January 2005) edition of the AADCP newsletter contains
articles on the outcomes of the recent 10th ASEAN Summit in Laos (29-30
November 2004), where ASEAN's new development plan of action, the
Vientiane Action Programme (VAP) was endorsed. The article also
includes a summary of outcomes of the ASEAN-ANZ Summit (30 November
2004). The newsletter also provides updates on all three subprograms of
AADCP, namely the Regional Economic Policy Support Facility (REPSF),
the Regional Partnerships Scheme (RPS), and the Program Stream. AADCP
projects which are profiled in this newsletter include: REPSF's
Economic Research Network for ASEAN; RPS projects on banking risk
management, intellectual property rights enforcement, and
counter-terrorism recognition skills; and the PS project on enhancing
skills recognition in ASEAN. |
January 2005 No. 6.doc
January 2005 No. 6.pdf
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| September 2004 Newsletter (No.5) |
| Date : September 27, 2004 |
| Author : ACIL Australia Pty Ltd |
| The
5th AADCP Newsletter includes articles on: the outcomes of the 2nd
AADCP Joint Planning Committee Meeting, held in Sydney in July 2004;
the five strategic assessments undertaken by the Regional Economic
Policy Support Facility (REPSF) to assist in ASEAN's Vientiane Action
Programme (VAP) preparations; the Regional Partnerships Scheme (RPS) in
transition to support VAP priorities; the first completed RPS project,
undertaken by KPMG Australia and the ASEAN Secretariat, which aims to
strengthens taxation cooperation within the region; the three new
Program Stream (PS) projects which have recently commenced with an
inception briefing in Australia in August 2004; the PS project
currently supporting harmonisation of e-commerce legal infrastructure
within ASEAN; and the new RPS project which strengthens ASEAN's
infectious diseases surveillance and response capacity.
The 5th AADCP Newsletter also includes a detailed events listing of
AADCP program and project activities from October 2004 through to
January 2005, as well as provides key contact details of AADCP REPSF,
RPS and PS personnel. |
September 2004 No. 5.doc
September 2004 No. 5.pdf
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| May 2004 Newsletter (No. 4) |
| Date : May 31, 2004 |
| Author : ACIL Australia |
| The
4th AADCP Newsletter provides an overview of the 30 years of
development cooperation between Australia and ASEAN, and discusses the
celebration held in Canberra in April, which was attended by the ASEAN
Secretary General, HE Mr Ong Keng Yong and the Australian Minister for
Foreign Affairs, the Hon Alexander Downer MP. A book celebrating the 30
year anniversary was launched during this event. The newsletter also
provides an update on the REPSF, RPS and PS programs, while also
profiling individual projects (REPSF - telecommunications, RPS -
energy, PS - animal health). |
May 2004 No. 4.doc
May 2004 No. 4.pdf
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| January 2004 Newsletter (No. 3) |
| Date : January 30, 2004 |
| Author : ACIL Australia Pty Ltd |
| The
third AADPC newsletter includes overviews of: the AADCP official launch
at the ASEAN Secretariat in October 2003; the AADCP introductory
seminars in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam; the selection of
Australian Implementing Partners for the first four Program Stream
projects; two Regional Economic Policy Support facility projects on
ASEAN worker mobility and open sky objectives; and new projects funded
under the Regional Partnerships Scheme as well as a progress report on
the Forest Eco-labelling RPS project. |
January 2004 No. 3.doc
January 2004 No. 3.pdf
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| October 2003 Newsletter (No. 2) |
| Date : October 27, 2003 |
| Author : ACIL Australia Pty Ltd |
| The
second AADCP newsletter includes: an opening statement from the ASEAN
Secretary General, His Excellency Mr Ong Keng Yong; an update on the
AADCP Regional Economic Policy Support Facility (REPSF) following the
July 2003 meeting of the Facility's Research Priorities Committee; a
summary of the first three AADCP Regional Partnerships Scheme
(RPS)-funded projects following the Joint Selection and Review Panel
(JSRP) meeting in Brunei Darussalam in May 2003; an overview of the
outcomes of the Inception Workshop for the AADCP Program Stream (PS)
held at the ASEAN Secretariat in July 2003; and some important AADCP
diary dates. |
October 2003 No. 2 (WORD Doc-no pictures).doc
October 2003 No. 2.pdf
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| May 2003 Newsletter |
| Date : May 27, 2003 |
| Author : |
| For
a summary of the three programs funded by the ASEAN Australia
Development Cooperation Program and a general introduction please
follow the links to download the Newsletter |
May 2003 No. 1 (WORD Doc-no pictures).doc
May 2003 No. 1.pdf
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