Press Release-Telecom
February 15, 2010
 

MIC to hold “MRA International Workshop 2010”

The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) is organizing an International Workshop on Mutual Recognition Agreements (MRA) for Telecommunications equipment from 25-26 March 2010 in Tokyo, Japan.

1. Purpose
The workshop is designed to promote efficient operation of the MRA and to nurture the development of internationally respected conformity assessment bodies (CABs). The workshop program includes presentations and information exchange on updated certification systems and technical regulations for telecommunications equipment.

2. Date and venue, etc.
- Sponsor: MIC
- Date: Thursday 25 March and Friday 26 March 2010 (two days)
- Venue: "BELLESALLE KUDAN”
(Address: 1-8-10, Kudankita, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan.)
- Participants: Capacity approx. 100 people
(manufacturers, certification body personnel, etc.)
- Program: Please see Attachment 1(PDF).

3. Application form
Prospective participants should complete the application form (Attachment 2(In Word Format)) and submit it by email to mra-r@soumu.go.jp or fax to +81 3 5253 5914, no later than Wednesday 17 March 2010. Please note that numbers may be restricted in the event of a larger than expected number of applications.

 

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For further information about this press release, please fill in the inquiry form and submit it to MIC at
http://www.soumu.go.jp/joho_tsusin/eng/contact.html

International Policy Division,
Global ICT Strategy Bureau, MIC
TEL: +81 3 5253 5374 / FAX: +81 3 5253 5924