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Day 1 & Day 2 : Working Group Sessions
Space Applications Working Group
Enhancement of Space Capability Working Group
Space Frontier Working Group
Space Education for All Working Group
Space Policy and Law Working Group
SAFE
Kibo-ABC
Space Industry Workshop
Day 3 : Plenary Session
On 17 and 18 November, Plenary Session was held.
Opening Remarks
Prof. Acad. Chau Van Minh
President
VAST, VIETNAM
Opening Remarks (video message)
Ms. NAGAOKA Keiko
Minister
MEXT, JAPAN
Welcome Remarks

Dr. Pham Anh Tuan
Director General
VNSC, VAST, VIETNAM

Mr. HARA Katsuhiko
Deputy Director General, Research and Development Bureau,
MEXT, JAPAN
“Satellite Applications Challenge for Space Innovation in Asia Pacific Region” Session
Country Report

Mr. Enrico Palermo
Head,
ASA
AUSTRALIA

Mr. Fuad Aslanov
Vice-Chairman,
AZSA
AZERBAIJAN

Ms. Amal Albinali
(Pre-recorded video)
Chief, Strategic Planning & Projects Management Department, NSSA
BAHRAIN

Dr. Rajeev Jaiswal
Associate Director,
Earth Observation Division,
ISRO
INDIA

Mr. Uri Oron
(Pre-recorded video)
Director,
ISA
ISRAEL

Prof. Dr. Erna Sri Adiningsih
Executive Director,
INASA-BRIN
INDONESIA

Mr. SAKAGUCHI Shoichiro
Director General,
International Cooperation,
National Space Policy Secretariat,
CAO
JAPAN

Mr. Hongseok Kim
Deputy Director,
Space and Big Science Policy Division,
MSIT
KOREA

Mr. Azlikamil Napiah
(Pre-recorded video)
Director General,
MYSA
MALAYSIA

Dr. Salvador Landeros Ayala Semblance
(Pre-recorded video)
General Director,
MSA
MEXICO

Mr. Dimitri Geidelberg
(Pre-recorded video)
Policy Team Leader,
NZSA
NEW ZEALAND

Dr. Joel Joseph S. Marciano Jr.
Director General,
PhilSA
PHILIPPINES

Mr. Ronald Tong
Deputy Executive Director-Designate,
OSTIn
SINGAPORE

Mr. Tatiya Chuentragun
Deputy Executive Director,
GISTDA
THAILAND

Mr. Serdar Hüseyin Yildirim
President,
TUA
TURKEY

Mr. Garvey Mclntosh
(Pre-recorded)
NASA Asia Representative
USA

Mr. Naser Abdullatif Al Hammadi
Head,
International Organizations and Relations,
UAESA
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Dr. Pham Anh Tuan
Director General,
VNSC, VAST
VIETNAM
Reports by International Organizations

Mr. Luc St-Pierre
Chief, Space Applications Section
UNOOSA

Mr. Keran Wang
(Pre-Recorded Video)
Chief, Space Application Section, Information & Communications Technology & Disaster Risk Reduction Division
UNESCAP

Dr. Paolo Manunta
Senior Infrastructure Specialist,
ADB

Mr. Edward Anderson
(Pre-Recorded Video)
Senior Technology and Resilience Specialist,
GFDRR,
World Bank
Summary Reports by Working Groups & Initiatives
Satellite Applications for Societal Benefit Working Group (SAWG)
Dr. Vu Anh Tuan
Vice Director General,
VNSC, VAST
Sentinel Asia
Mr. Tatiya Chuentragun
Deputy Executive Director,
GISTDA
SAFE Initiative
Dr. SOBUE Shinichi
Associate Chief Officer of Earth Observation Missions,
Space Technology Directorate I,
JAXA
Enhancement of Space Capability Working Group (SCWG)
Mr. Vu Viet Phuong
Vice Director General,
VNSC, VAST
Space Education for All Working Group (SE4AWG) / Poster Contest
Dr. KITAGAWA Tomoko
Director,
JAXA Space Education Center
Space Frontier Working Group (SFWG) / Kibo-ABC Initiative

Dr. Ngo Duy Tan
Deputy Director,
Center for small Satellite Control and Exploration,
STI

Dr. WAKATA Koichi
JAXA Astronaut
Space Policy and Law Working Group (SPLWG) / NSLI

Dr. Dao Ngoc Chien, Ph.D.
Director-General,
Office of National S&T Research Programs,
MOST

Ms. Yunita Permatasari
Junior Researcher,
Space Policy Formulation and Implementation Studies,
BRIN
Space Industry Workshop (SIWS)
Ms. DATEKI Kyoko
Director,
Business Development and Industrial Relations Department
JAXA
Day 4 : Plenary Session
Opening Remarks
Dr. Le Xuan Huy
Vice Director General,
VNSC, VAST
“Creating an Environment for Innovation to Realize a Sustainable and Prosperous Future” Session

Moderator:
Mr. ISHIDA Masayasu
President & CEO,
SPACETIDE
Panelists:

Dr. NAKASUKA Shinichi
Professor,
The University of Tokyo

Mr. Chris Hewett
General Manager,
Strategy and Policy, ASA
Asia- Pacific Space Leaders Roundtable
Moderator:
- Dr. Pham Anh Tuan
Director General,
VNSC, VAST
VIETNAM
- Mr. HARA Katsuhiko
Deputy Director General,
Research and Development Bureau,
MEXT,
JAPAN
Panelists:

Mr. Enrico Palermo
Head,
ASA
AUSTRALIA

Mr. Fuad Aslanov
Vice-Chairman,
AZSA
AZERBAIJAN

Dr. Rajeev Jaiswal
Associate Director,
Earth Observation Division,
ISRO
INDIA

Prof. Dr. Erna Sri Adiningsih
Executive Director,
INASA-BRIN
INDONESIA

Dr. YAMAKAWA Hiroshi
President,
JAXA
JAPAN

Dr. Joon LEE
Executive Director,
Strategy & Planning Directorate,
KARI
KOREA

Dr. Joel Joseph S. Marciano Jr.
Director General,
PhilSA
PHILIPPINES

Mr. Ronald Tong
Deputy Executive Director-Designate,
OSTIn
SINGAPORE

Mr. Serdar Hüseyin Yildirim
President,
TUA
TURKEY

Mr. Tatiya Chuentragun
Deputy Executive Director,
GISTDA
THAILAND

Mr. Naser Abdullatif Al Hammadi
Head,
International Organizations and Relations,
UAESA
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
APRSAF Award Ceremony
Winners:
Dr. M. Rokhis Khomarudin
Research Professor,
Research Center for Remote Sensing,
Research Organization for Aeronautics and Space,
BRIN
Dr. Rizatus Shofiyati
Senior Researcher,
Research Center for Geospatial,
Research Organization for Earth Sciences and Maritime,
National Research and Innovation Agency
BRIN
Dr. SOBUE Shinichi
ALOS-2 Mission Manager,
Satellite Applications and Operations Center,
Space Technology Directorate I,
JAXA
Closing Remarks