UK-Japan conference on railway technology cooperations

• "Repay the teacher"; Japan to help UK railways (in Japanese), Yomiuri Online 30/9/02.
  (http://www.yomiuri.co.jp/04/20020930ic02.htm)

The first "UK-Japan conference on cooperations for railway industries" (the English official name unknown) will be held in Tokyo on 15 October this year, the article reports. The conference was proposed during an individual meeting of the Secretary of State for Transport of UK Government and Transport Minister of Japanese Government during the Transport Secretaries Summit held in Tokyo this January.