Asia-Pacific postal seminar

Asia-Pacific postal seminar

JAKARTA (JP): Directorate General of Post and
Telecommunications and the state-owned postal service PT Pos
Indonesia will hold a seminar on Asia-Pacific's postal services
on July 28 and July 29, 2005.

Director General of Post and Telecommunications Djakaria
Purawidjaja said yesterday that the seminar, "Information
Technology for Postal Services", would be held at Pos Indonesia's
headquarters in Bandung, West Java.

He said Minister of Tourism, Post and Telecommunications Joop
Ave and Deputy Director General of the Universal Postal Union
(UPU) M. Mazou were scheduled to open the event.

Other speakers will include secretary-general of the ministry
Jonathan L. Parapak, chairman of the Council of Administration
(CA) Young-su Kwon, Pos Indonesia's director Sumitro Roestam and
chairman of the Indonesian Association of Courier Companies
(Asperindo) Rudy J. Pesik.

Some 350 participants from at least 12 nations are expected to
attend the seminar. (icn)