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August 08,2012

Japan Business Forum 2012 (3/11) - Guest Remarks by Mr. Teruhiko Mashiko

 Guest Remarks by Mr. Teruhiko Mashiko, Member of the House of Councilors, during the Japan Business Forum on July 17, 2012. For more post-event information, visit www.jetro.org/jbf2012.
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August 08,2012

Japan Business Forum 2012 (2/11) - Video Message from Mr. Yoshinori Suematsu

 Video Message from Mr. Yoshinori Suematsu, Senior Vice Minister for Reconstruction, followed by a presentation "From Recovery, to Revitalization" by Mr. Daiki Nakajima of JETRO New York during the Japan Business Forum on July 17, 2012. For more post-event information, visit www.jetro.org/jbf2012.
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August 08,2012

Japan Business Forum 2012 (1/11) - Welcome Remarks by Mr. Hiroaki Isobe

 Welcome Remarks by Mr. Hiroaki Isobe, Executive Vice President of JETRO, during the Japan Business Forum on July 17, 2012. For more post-event information, visit www.jetro.org/jbf2012.
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Join @ChicagoCouncil on 6/6 for "Abenomics: Japan's New Sunrise?" w/ Kenichiro Sasae, Ambassador of Japan to the U.S. http://t.co/rQiADbUSiH
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@USTradeRep: Negotiating Objectives: Japan's Participation in the Proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Agreement http://t.co/AWGI1zJjbt
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Don't forget to follow us for tomorrow's Asia-Pacific Economic Integration Seminar in Chicago http://t.co/vHWcharkFm
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Thanks to all that attended today's Asia-Pacific Economic Integration Seminar in Wash. DC. Thanks to @CSIS for providing the live stream.
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Thank you to Wendy Cutler, Assistant @USTradeRep for Japan, Korea, and APEC Affairs, for the Luncheon Address @CSIS #CSISJETRO
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Wendy Cutler: We're excited about Japan joining the TPP #CSISJETRO
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Wendy Cutler: TPP enjoys 55% support amongst the public in Japan #CSISJETRO
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Cutler: Opening the agriculture sector will be difficult but Japan has agreed to put all products on the table for discussion. #CSISJETRO
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Wendy Cutler: Based on current work, we feel confident on the road map ahead between U.S. and Japan on the TPP #CSISJETRO
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BIO 2011

Monday, June 27, 2011 - Thursday, June 30, 2011
ENGLISH
Third-Party Event
Organization Name: Biotechnology Industry Organization

The 2011 BIO International Convention, presented by the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO), will be held in Washington, DC, on June 27-30. This annual conference is the world's largest biotech & life sciences industry meeting. More than 15,000 people representing over 1,700 companies and organizations participated in BIO 2010.

Once again, JETRO is organizing the Japan Pavilion during the BIO Convention and will welcome 18 biotech companies. The Japanese delegates will be on hand to talk about their most recent advances in stem cell research, drug development and diagnostic tools. These organizations are eager to network with the American pharmaceutical and biotechnology community and are especially interested in opportunities for collaboration and licensing.

On Thursday, June 30, JETRO will present an international case study entitled "Japan's Regulatory Reform and Open Innovation Policy: Assisting Global Development of Innovative Drugs." Representatives from Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) will discuss recent regulatory reforms and new policy initiatives by designed to speed up innovation and encourage strategic alliances.

Track/Session ID: 2011 International Case Studies / 166
Date/Time: Thursday, June 30, 2011, 09:30AM ? 10:15AM
Room: 145B
Click here to view the agenda and speakers (PDF, 145 KB)

**This session will only be open to attendees of BIO 2011.

BIO 2011 Japan Exhibitors

Click here to view to exhibitors' directory (PDF, 951 KB)

Location:

Walter E. Washington Convention Center
801 Mount Vernon Place NW
Washington, DC 20001