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Date: 12-13 November 2024

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Opening Session

Opening speeches:
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- Mr Nguyen Hoang Hiep, Vice Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Government of Vietnam
- Mr NUKINA Koji, Assistant Vice Minister for Disaster Management, Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
- Prof. HAMADA Masanori, Chairman, Asian Disaster Reduction Center (video message)

Round Table: Challenges and Progress in Implementing the Actions Related to Resilience to Climate Crisis in the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction

Moderators:
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- Ms Doan Thi Tuyet Nga, Director of International Cooperation and Science Technology Department, VDDMA
Rapporteurs:
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1. Ms Ruhaidah binti Haji Rosli, Deputy Director of National Disaster Management Centre, Ministry of Home Affairs, Brunei Darussalam
2. Mr Leng Heng An, Deputy Director, Planning & Research, National Committee for Disaster Management, Cambodia
3. Mr NUKINA Koji, Assistant Vice Minister for Disaster Management, Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
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4. Mr Yi Han-Kyung, Vice Minister for Disaster and Safety Management, Republic of Korea (video message)
5. Mr Kindavong Luangrath, Official, Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare, Lao PDR
6. Mr Muhammad Razif Na Im Bin Aiman, Assistant Director, Planning and Policy, National Disaster Management Agency, Malaysia
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7. Mr Bayarkhuu Tuvshinsaikhan, Secretary, State Emergency Commission, NEMA, Mongolia (video message)
8. Mr Lynn Khan, Deputy Director, Shan State, Department of Disaster Management, Myanmar
9. Mr Syed Ahsan Mumtaz, Member, National Disaster Management Authority, Pakistan
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10. Mr Lusete Laso Mana, Director, National Disaster Committee, Papua New Guinea
11. Mr Bernardo Rafaelito R. Alejandro IV, Assistant Secretary and Civil Defense Deputy Administrator for Administration and Education, Office of Civil Defense, Philippines (video message)
12. Mr Wesley Ho, Director, Planning & Organization, Singapore Civil Defence Force, Singapore
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13. Mr Herath Mudiyanselage Udaya, Director-General, Disaster Management Centre, Sri Lanka
14. Ms Siriwan Julwanichrattana, Director, Policy, DDPM, Thailand (video message)
15. Ms Doan Thi Tuyet Nga, Director of International Cooperation and Science Technology Department, VDDMA, followed by short speech of Ms Dinh Gia Han on the role and responsibility of youth to enhance the resilient to the climate crisis

Session 1: Enhancing Flood and Flash Flood Risk Information

Moderators:
Prof. MIURA Fusanori, Yamaguchi University, Japan
Speakers:
- Associate Prof. Demetrios Eliades, University of Cyprus
- Prof. SHUMUTA Koji, Center for Asian Studies, Kanagawa University (online)
- Prof. MIURA Fusanori, Yamaguchi University, Japan
- Dr Masita Dwi Mandini Manessa, Lecturer, Geography Department, University of Indonesia
- Mr Nguyen Xuan Sang, Deputy Director of Agriculture and Rural Development Department, Yen Bai Province, Vietnam: speech on landslides caused by Typhoon Yagi and heavy rain
- Mr Hoang Minh Tuan, Head of Disaster Management Administration, Irrigation SubDepartment, Agriculture and Rural Development Department, Cao Bang Province, Vietnam: speech on lessons learned in response to Typhoon Yagi and heavy rain

Session 2: Improving Flood Countermeasures Based on Analyses of Future Risk for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Climate Change Adaptation (CCA)

Moderator:
- Dr Nguyen Nghia Hung, Deputy Director of Southern Institute for Water Resources Research
Speakers:
- Mr SUZUKI Takashi, Advisor for Disaster Risk Management (JICA expert), VDDMA, MARD
- Dr ONO Takahiro, Special Appointed Professor, Tohoku University/General Manager, Tokio Marine Holdings
- Mr Junha Kim, Head of team, Ministry of the Interior and Safety, Republic of Korea
- Ms Angsumalin Angsusingha, Disaster Management Expert, Disaster Management Center, Thailand (online)
- Mr Le Anh Dung, Director of Irrigation Sub-Department, Agriculture and Rural Development Department, Ha Giang province, Vietnam: speech on the damage caused by typhoon Yagi and the work of receiving emergency aid

Special Session on Disasters and Disaster Management in Vietnam

Moderator:
- Mr SUZUKI Takashi, Advisor for Disaster Risk Management, VDDMA, MARD
Speakers:
- Mr Nguyen Xuan Tung, Deputy Director, Department of Response and Recovery, VDDMA: Situation of flash floods and landslides in the northern mountainous region of Vietnam in the past 10 years.
- Mr Quan Van Viet, Deputy Chief of Office of the Steering Committee for Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue, Lao Cai Province: Speech on overcoming the consequences of typhoon Yagi and heavy rain
- Mr Luong Khac Kien, Division Head, Irrigation Sub-Department, Agriculture and Rural Development Department, Son La Province: Presentation in applying technology in preventing flash floods in Son La
- Mr Pham Quoc Hung, Director of Irrigation Sub-Department, Agriculture and Rural Development Department, Yen Bai Province: Presentation on capacity building on landslide early warning - introducing a pilot landslide early warning system at Tram Tau, Yen Bai
- Mr Doan Manh Phuong, Director of Irrigation Sub-Department, Agriculture and Rural Development Department, Quang Ninh Province: Speech on the impact of typhoon Yagi on agricultural production in Quang Ninh
- Dr Nguyen Nghia Hung, Deputy Director, Southern Institute for Water Resource Research: Presentation on bank erosion in Me Cong delta - situation and solution
- Mr Ngo Huu Huy, Centre of Policy and Technology disaster management, VDDMA: Presentation on promoting digital transformation in disaster management - Vietnam's natural disaster monitoring system
- Ms Dam Thi Hoa, Deputy Director of International Cooperation and Science technology Department, VDDMA: Presentation on Ha Long Ministerial Statement on the Strengthening of ASEAN Anticipatory Actions in Disaster Management

Wrap up

- Mr SASAHARA Akio, Executive Director, ADRC

Closing Session

- Mr Pham Duc Luan, Director-General of the VDDMA, MARD, Vietnam
- Mr NUKINA Koji, Assistant Vice Minister for Disaster Management, Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
- Prof. MIURA Fusanori, Chairman, Asian Disaster Reduction Center
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