Pakistan Association, Japan (Regd.)

A graceful ceremony to sign the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the
Pakistan Association Japan (Regd.) and Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab
(TDCP) was held on 20th September 2006 at the office of the Pakistan Chamber of
Commerce (Regd.) Kamata, Tokyo.
The Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab (TDCP) and Pakisan Association
Japan (Regd.) make an agreement to intensify the existing cooperative relations
between both organizations, specially to promote tourism development to attract
Japanese tourists to visit Pakistan.

The Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab Limited (TDCP) is a Public Limited
Company owned by the Government of Punjab. Its main objectives is to promote and
develop Tourism Industry in Pakistan. Pakistan Association Japan (Regd.) is the only
registered organization of Pakistani community living in Japan. The Association is
working in Japan for the interest of Pakistani community for more than 40 years.

The area of cooperation includes to start programs to foster and develop the
cooperative relationship with Japanese tourists and organizations of cultural
exchange. Other areas of cooperation include:

Promotion of Pakistan's tourism industry in Japan
Exchange of information material and printed brochures for wider circulation
among Japanese potential tourists.
Organizing events of tourism devleopment and cultural exchange.
Offering short term academic programs on toursim, cultural heritage and
environmental tourism specfic to Pakistan for Japanese tourists.
Organizing joint seminars and conferences on tourism development in Pakistan
and Japan
The Pakistan Association Japan will provide the office space and computer
facilities to the visiting staff of TDCP in Japan without any cost.
Research and Development will be offered for Japanese students in the field of
tourism in Pakistan.
Other activities as deemed mutally appropriate.

The MoU was signed by the following authorised persons:

For and on behalf of TDCP, Government of Punjab, Pakistan
Mr. Fayyaz Ahmad
Tourism Officer
Incharge of Foreign and Adventure Tourism

For and on behalf of the Pakistan Association Japan (Regd.)

Malik Habib ur Rahman
Secretary General
Pakistan Association Japan (Regd.)

Witnesses:

Witness 1:
Muhammad Sheraz Akram

Witness 2:
Muhammad Asghar Bara

The agreement is effective starting from the date of signing.