Details

Tuesday, 24th of November 2009

08:00 – 08:30

Registration of participants

08:30 – 09:15

Opening remarks by Ms. Nguyen Thi Son, Director of International Business and Law Academy

Opening remarks by Mr. Amos R. Helms, Country Representative of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation in Vietnam

Opening Remarks by Mr. Trần Đại Hưng, Vice Chairman of Vietnam Lawyer Association

Speech by Madam Trương Mỹ Hoa, Former Deputy President of Vietnam

09:15 – 09:55

Topic: Economic achievements and challenges of Vietnam within ASEAN.

Presentation by Mr. Truong Dinh Tuyen, Former Minister of Commerce, Vietnam

09.55 – 10:10

Discussion

10:10 – 10:30

Coffee break

10:30 – 11:10

Topic: World financial crisis and economic recession’s influence spreads over ASEAN and Vietnam financial system.

Presentation by Dr. Cao Sĩ Kiêm, Member of the National Assembly, Former Governor of Vietnam State Bank

11.10 – 11:25

Discussion

11:25 – 12:05

Topic: Future prospects in Science studies and Education cooperation for ASEAN Community

Presentation by Professor, Dr. Chu Hồng Thanh, Director of Legal Department of Ministry of Education and Training

12:05 – 12:15

Discussion

12:15 – 14:00

Lunch break

14:00 – 14:40

Topic: Free trade zone ASEAN – Obstacles and prospects for Vietnam

Presentation by Mr. Oliver Massmann, Lawyer Duane Morris Vietnam LLC

14:40 – 15:00

Discussion

15:05 – 15:25

Coffee break

15:30 – 16:10

TOPIC: ASEAN - American economic cooperation.

Presentation by Mr. Herb Cochran, Executive Director of AmCham in Vietnam

16:10 – 16:30

Discussion

16:30 – 17:00

Summary and Closing

Mr. Trần Đại Hưng, Vice Chairman of Vietnam Lawyer Association

Mr. Amos R. Helms, Country Representative of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation in Vietnam

Ms. Nguyen Thi Son, Director of International Business and Law Academy