T. A. Khan

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• T. A. Khan
• Chairman of AFACT
• takhan_at_nic.in

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New Delhi India
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Organised by Department of
Commerce, Ministry of Commerce
Industry, Government of India
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Outline

• Date/Place
• Meeting Hotels
• Meeting Venue
• Lodging Venue
• Schedule
• EDICOM 2009

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DATE 2nd to 6th November, 2009
New Delhi
PLACE New Delhi, India
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New Delhi

• MEETING and HOTELS are
• - Concentrated in the heart of the city, New
  Delhi
• Close to antique shops and art galleries
• One Venue for all meetings India Habitat Centre
• - AFACT 2009
• - eAsia Awards 2009
• EDICOM 2009
• Options for lodging of your choice

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The Meeting Venue
India Habitat Centre
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The Meeting Venue
Spread over nine acres in the heart of New Delhi,
IHC has a built up area of approximately one
million square feet. It incorporates innovative
new technologies in building management systems,
conference systems, communication and energy
conservation, creating probably the most
intelligent building in the country.Distance Fr
om International Airport - 15 Kms. Domestic
Airport - 12 Kms.
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The Website
Registration available from July 2009 at
http//etrade.gov.in/afact2009/afact2009.aspx
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Proposed Accomodations

• November is a peak tourist season in Delhi
• Negotiating with hotels for reasonable rates

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Schedule

• StC Meeting 2 Nov., 2009 (Monday)
• eAC Meeting 2 3 Nov., 2009
• JWG Meetings 3 Nov., 2009 (Tuesday)
• 21st AFACT Plenary 4 Nov., 2009(Wednesday)
• eAsia Awards interviews 5 Nov. 2009 (Thursday)
• eAsia Awards Night 5 Nov. 2009(Thursday)
• EDICOM 2009 6 Nov. 2009 (Friday)

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EDICOM 2009

• EDICOM 2009
• The theme of EDICOM 2009 is
• Promoting Access, Equality, Reliability and
  Growth of Trade
• Facilitation and eBusiness in the region
• All member countries are invited to present
  related papers.
• Presentations can be submitted to
  afact2009_at_nic.in .

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See you in New Delhi

• It is important that we all participate
• We have important issues like AFACT roadmap,
  AFACT Single window, AFACT Paperless Trade, JWG
  restructuring, new AFACT Secretariat finalisation
  etc. on agenda

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Thank You