August 26, 2016 Implementation of Emergency Communications Drill and Related Emergency Drills as Part of FY2016 Comprehensive Disaster-preparedness Drills

The Central Emergency Communication Conference (chaired by Masahiko Tominaga, Director-General of the Telecommunications Bureau of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC)), together with the regional Emergency Communication Conference in each area, will conduct an emergency communications drill and related emergency drills. These drills as part of the fiscal 2016 comprehensive disaster-preparedness drills to be held throughout Japan aim to contribute to the securement of uninterrupted communications in times of disasters.