January 16, 2025 Announcement of MIC MRA International Workshop 2025

 The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications of Japan (MIC) will hold MIC MRA International Workshop 2025 on March 6 and 7, 2025.

1. Overview of the event

 Japan has concluded a mutual recognition agreement (MRA) for telecommunications equipment between each of the following countries etc.: the US, the European Union, the UK, and Singapore, and the MRA is now in effect. To ensure the smooth operation of the certification system and its expanded use, MIC will invite relevant parties from these countries to an international workshop.

2. Date, time and event format

 Date:
 (Day 1) Thursday, March 6, 2025, 13:30-17:30 (JST)
 (Day 2) Friday, March 7, 2025, 10:00-16:30 (JST)
   *The closing time of this workshop can be extended.

 Event format: On site and online
 Venue: AP SHINBASHI (3F, 4F and 5F, SHIMBASHI Place, 1-12-9 Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 105-0004)

3. Program

 (Day 1) Introduction of certification systems in Europe, the US, etc.
 (Day 2) Introduction of certification system in Japan and case studies on new technologies, etc.
 For more information of the program, please visit the following URL:
 https://www.tele.soumu.go.jp/j/sys/equ/mra/2025/japan/pdf/index.htm (Japanese)
 https://www.tele.soumu.go.jp/j/sys/equ/mra/2025/english/pdf/index.htm (English)

4. Capacity (on site meeting)

 200 persons per day

5. How to participate

 (1) Registration
  Please apply from the following URL:   https://www.jigyou.com/mra2025/index.html
  *Please note that applications will be closed when the maximum number of participants is reached.

 (2) Participation fee
  Free

 (3) Point of contact for inquiries
  Secretariat of the "MIC MRA International Workshop 2025" (within Oscar Japan Co., Ltd.)
  Phone: 0422-24-6815
  E-mail: mra2025_atmark_oscar-japan.com
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Contact

For further information about this press release, please fill in the inquiry form and submit it to MIC on the website
https://www.soumu.go.jp/common/english_opinions.html

Global Strategy Division, Global Strategy Bureau, MIC

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