EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation - 日欧産業協力センター

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Forthcoming activities

Seminars and training programmes in the EU and Japan       

For your information,

First of all we would like to wish you and your colleagues all the best for 2009!
We hope that you have enjoyed the festive season and that you are ready for a year with many exciting challenges. In the past months we have done our best to keep you informed of the Centre's activities, and will be most happy to keep on doing this on a regular basis and are thanking you in advance for your kind attention and the support in promoting our activities.

The Centre is currently organising several activities for which we would be most grateful if you could forward the information to your contacts who may be interested. Please see below the details:

Training programme in Japan for EU managers - Call for applications

< Human Resources Training Programme - Japan Industry Insight >
Funded by: The European Commission
Location: Japan
Costs: No tuition fee for SMEs
Duration: 4 weeks with an opitional 5th week
Training dates: From Monday, 18 May 2009 to Friday, 12 or 19 June 2009
Application deadline: Thursday, 19 February 2009
- The EU-Japan Centre is currently calling for applications for the Human Ressources Training Programme - Japan Industry Insight (HRTP). This 4-week programme (with an optional 5 th week) in Japan provides an outstanding opportunity for EU companies to acquire within a short time an integrated in-depth view of Japanese industrial structure and business practices.
- The “HRTP – Japan Industry Insight” programme is targeted at EU managers who have a major role in defining and implementing their company's policies in relation to Japan, or who are to be transferred to Japan, or who wish to be kept informed about management practices in Japan.
- For SMEs, the EU-Japan Centre of Industrial Cooperation covers all costs directly related to the programme (i.e. language courses, conferences, seminars and group study trips - including travel outside Tokyo). For all-sized companies, accommodation costs of a single room for participants staying at a local hotel, selected by the Centre, will be also covered. The participant's company covers travelling expenses to/from Japan as well as subsistence expenses in Tokyo, excluding accommodation.

For more information please contact Céline Godart at: c.godart@eu-japan.eu or look at:
http://www.eu-japan.eu/global/business-training/human-resources-training-programme.html

Seminar in the EU - Invitation

ENHANCING EU-JAPAN ECONOMIC COOPERATION:
The scope for closer cooperation on trade policy & economic issues
Location: Brussels, Belgium
Seminar date: Tuesday, 17 February 2009
- This bilingual (English & Japanese) half-day seminar will enable senior industrialists and representatives of the EU and Japanese Authorities to have a constructive and substantial exchange of views on the nature and scope of future economic cooperation, with a view to improving the climate for EU-Japan business.

For more information please e-mail: seminar@eu-japan.eu or phone: +32 2 282 0042.

Many thanks for the interest you are showing in our activities.

Yours sincerely,

Jessica Michelson (Mrs.)
Marketing & Communication Manager

j.michelson@eu-japan.eu
Tel: +32 2 282 0043
Fax: +32 2 282 0045

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