On September 11, 2017, JITCO paid a courtesy call to the Deputy Minister of the Vietnam Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA), and on September 11 and 13, it held regular consultations with the Department of Overseas Labour (DOLAB) of MOLISA.
JITCO explained the situation concerning the revision of the Technical Intern Training Program, the role of JITCO after the revision, and the situation of Vietnamese technical intern trainees. DOLAB asked JITCO to continue to support the sending of technical intern trainees from Vietnam, and JITCO responded that it would like to further strengthen various types of support.
Both parties agreed on the recognition that they would continue to strengthen their cooperative relationship and to conclude a new RD so as to smoothly respond to the new program.
The seminar for sending organizations was held on September 12, with a total of about 250 people from sending organizations attending, in addition to the DOLAB staffs. JITCO explained various points including the details of the revision of the Technical Intern Training Program, points to keep in mind when filling out application documents, and JITCO’s role after the revision of the program.

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  Right: MOLISA Deputy Minister Doan Mau Diep
  Left: JITCO Executive Director Kensuke Tsuzuki

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  Third from the back on the right side: DOLAB Deputy Director Pham Viet Huong

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  The Seminar for Sending Organizations