8th Border Management and Identity Conference

Program

8.00

Welcome and Registration

9.00

Opening Ceremony
Ms. Laura Scorretti, Senior Immigration and Border Governance Specialist for Asia and the Pacific, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, International Organization for Migration (IOM)

9.10

Welcome Speech
Director-General, Department of Consular Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Kingdom of Thailand

9.20

Welcome Speech/Message
IOM Director-General, International Organization for Migration (IOM)

9.30

Keynote Speech
Dr. Khalid Al-Asiri, Vice-President for External Relations, Naif Arab University for Security Sciences - NAUSS

9.40

Keynote Speech

9.50

Introductory Remarks
Mr. Dion Chamberlain, Manager International and Product Strategy, Chief Advisor Traveller Identification, Department of Internal Affairs, New Zealand [Conference Chairperson]

10.00

Official Opening of Exhibition
Mr. Greg Pote, Chairman, APSCA

10.10

Refreshment Break and Visiting the Exhibition

11.00

TBA
Ms. Louise Cairney, Head of Customer Experience and Facilitation, OSS-Infrastructure and Customer Experience, International Air Transport Association (IATA)

11.20

TBA
Mr. R Rajeshkumar, Convener – ISO/IEC JTC1 SC17/WG3

11.40

ICAO Digital Travel Authorization
Ms. Christiane DerMarkar, TRIP Officer, ICAO

12.00

Transit countries: irregular migration routes from Bangladesh to Italy
Mr. Giuseppe di Giovanni, Maj. of Italian State Police, Migration Attache, Embassy of Italy in Dhaka Italy

12.20

The rules of travelling to Europe are changing – ETIAS travel authorization
Mr. Jorge Silva Rodrigues, Deputy Head of Unit - Applications Processing Unit at Frontex ETIAS Central Unit

12.40

World Cup Border Management responses
Mr. Jud Murdock, Deputy Executive Assistant Commissioner of Field Operations, Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, United States of America

13.00

Lunch

14.00

TBA

14.20

TBA

14.40

TBA

15.00

TBA

15.20

TBA

15.40

Refreshment Break and Visiting the Exhibition

16.40

TBA

17.00

TBA

17.20

The Latest Developments in Japan's Immigration Administration
Mr. Tamaki Maeda, Deputy Director of the Border Management Division, Immigration Services Agency, Japan

17.40

Countering Transnational Organized Crime in the Pacific and predicting impact of migration megatrends via data collection and forecasting (RISP+APAN+ANDEX)
Mr. Akuila Ratu, Head of the Pacific Immigration Development Community (PIDC) Secretariat, Samoa

18.00

End of Day 1