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Event Details

APEC Seminar On Disaster Risk Financing In The Asia Pacific Region

Yogyakarta

18 Jun - 19 Jun 2014

Initiated by the Fiscal Policy Board, Ministry of Finance Republic of Indonesia, the two-day seminar was held in Hyatt Regency, Yogyakarta. Officially opened by Dr. Andin Hadiyanto (head of Fiscal Policy Board), the seminar was attended by 100 representatives of 21 APEC economies and 33 international finance organizations such as ABAC, AIPEG, APEC Policy Support Unit, and ASEAN HA. Other organizations included ASEAN Insurance Council, ADB, IFC, CBI The Netherlands, Citigroup, Tokyo Marine Asia Pte. Ltd, USAID Indonesia, World Bank, Swiss Reinsurance, and UNESCAP. The seminar program included a site visit to Mount Merapi, an active stratovolcano located on the border between Central Java and Yogyakarta.