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12th Asia-Pacific ITS Forum opens in Kuala Lumpur

The 12th Asia-Pacific Forum, which opened today in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, has attracted more than 700 participants from more than 20 countries with eminent speakers and panelists from Europe, North America, as well as the Asia Pacific region. Comprising three plenary sessions, two executive sessions for the presentation of international reports on the latest state of development in the respective member countries, and 13 technical/special sessions covering a wide range of ITS-related topics, the forum is p
April 16, 2012 Read time: 1 min
The 12th Asia-Pacific Forum, which opened today in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, has attracted more than 700 participants from more than 20 countries with eminent speakers and panelists from Europe, North America, as well as the Asia Pacific region.

Comprising three plenary sessions, two executive sessions for the presentation of international reports on the latest state of development in the respective member countries, and 13 technical/special sessions covering a wide range of ITS-related topics, the forum is part of continuing efforts by ITS Asia Pacific to facilitate ITS cooperation and serves as a platform for sharing of knowledge, networking and cooperative collaborations.

As exhibition is also being held in conjunction with the three-day forum, with over 50 stands showcasing a diverse range of ITS-related products and services from both local and international companies.

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