piintec - nautilus

25
PYONGYANG INTERNATIONAL INFORMATION PYONGYANG INTERNATIONAL INFORMATION CENTRE OF NEW TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMY CENTRE OF NEW TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMY PIINTEC

Upload: others

Post on 26-Jan-2022

6 views

Category:

Documents


0 download

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: PIINTEC - Nautilus

PYONGYANG INTERNATIONAL INFORMATIONPYONGYANG INTERNATIONAL INFORMATION

CENTRE OF NEW TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMYCENTRE OF NEW TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMY

PIINTEC

Page 2: PIINTEC - Nautilus

BackgroundBackground

PIINTEC was founded in Oct. 2003, as a PIINTEC was founded in Oct. 2003, as a non-governmentalnon-governmental and and non-profitnon-profit organization with the support and participation of a wide range of academic, industrial and organization with the support and participation of a wide range of academic, industrial and social institutions of Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and foreign NGOs social institutions of Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) and foreign NGOs to to join a global partnership for developmentjoin a global partnership for development..

PIINTEC aims to provide an PIINTEC aims to provide an opportunity for exchange and cooperationopportunity for exchange and cooperation in the fields of in the fields of economy, technology and scienceeconomy, technology and science between between universities, research institutes, universities, research institutes, enterprises, individuals and NGOs of the DPRK and other countriesenterprises, individuals and NGOs of the DPRK and other countries..

PIINTEC’ s special position is calling it to be at the centre of PIINTEC’ s special position is calling it to be at the centre of knowledge transferknowledge transfer among among DPRK and foreign institutions, organizations and individuals. It provides a way for DPRK and foreign institutions, organizations and individuals. It provides a way for exchange and to exchange and to bring the latest informationbring the latest information to and from the DPRK. to and from the DPRK.

It, therefore, could very well function as a It, therefore, could very well function as a catalystcatalyst for further for further economic and economic and sustainable developmentsustainable development of the DPRK on a of the DPRK on a non-governmental levelnon-governmental level..

Page 3: PIINTEC - Nautilus

ActivitiesAssisting businessmen, scientists and technicians to develop exchange programs

Arranging joint research programs between universities and research institutes of the DPRK and foreign countries and providing opportunities for Korean experts to travel abroad and study advanced economy, science and technology

Organizing the Pyongyang International Book Fair for Science and Technology in partnership with the DPRK Committee for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries

Introducing foreign scientific and technical publications and information materials and disseminating them throughout the country

Inviting foreign scientists and technicians for joint research and lectures in specific fields of new technology and economy in DPRK

Building databases on New Technology Information and disseminating them through the local intranet and other means on a widest possible scale

Providing services as Patent and Trademark Agency

Providing consultancy services to foreign institutions and companies interested in scientific exchange and economic cooperation with the DPRK including joint venture, investment, export and import business

Creating a green technology park for sustainable development at Hwasong-ri, Ryongsong District, Pyongyang City

Page 4: PIINTEC - Nautilus

PIINTEC Structure and ManagementPIINTEC Structure and ManagementPIINTEC is running 6 sectional centres and a Foreign Language Training Centre6 sectional centres and a Foreign Language Training Centre in

order to implement its goals and objectives professionally and more efficiently.

PIINTECPIINTEC

SecretariatSecretariatBiotechnology CentreBiotechnology Centre

Environmental Information Environmental Information Media CentreMedia Centre

Energy CentreEnergy Centre

ITIT CentreCentre

Korea-Europe Technology and Korea-Europe Technology and Economy ServicesEconomy Services

Patent & Trademark AgencyPatent & Trademark Agency

The secretariat is responsible for the general administration of PIINTEC. The secretariat is responsible for the general administration of PIINTEC. The PIINTEC staff with its communication skills and experience of working The PIINTEC staff with its communication skills and experience of working in an in an international environmentinternational environment is nominated to coordinate specific is nominated to coordinate specific projects of each sectional centre.projects of each sectional centre.

Relevant numbers of local scientists and technicians are integrated into the Relevant numbers of local scientists and technicians are integrated into the sectional centres.sectional centres.

PIINTEC has very PIINTEC has very close collaborative relationsclose collaborative relations with ministry level with ministry level institutions and research institutes, social organizations and NGOs of the institutions and research institutes, social organizations and NGOs of the DPRK and foreign countries.DPRK and foreign countries.

PIINTEC hopes to broaden its scope of activities by PIINTEC hopes to broaden its scope of activities by integrating itselfintegrating itself into into a wider range of local and a wider range of local and international networks of cooperation and international networks of cooperation and partnershippartnership..

PIINTEC will also coordinate and PIINTEC will also coordinate and organically interlinkorganically interlink activities of its activities of its sectional centres.sectional centres.

Foreign Language

Training Centre

Page 5: PIINTEC - Nautilus

Secretariat• Chairman : Mr. Kim Jin Bom

• Vice-Chairman : Mr. Ri Myong Kuk

• Secretary General : Mr. Kim Song

• Treasurer : Mr. Kim Myong Chol

• Secretary in Charge of Training : Mrs. Ri Hye Yong

• Secretary in Charge of Logistics : Mr. O Yong Chol

• Project Coordinator : Mr. Jo Chol Ryong

• 6 Section Coordinators

Page 6: PIINTEC - Nautilus

Biotechnology Center

Section Coordinator : Mr. An Thae Song

Page 7: PIINTEC - Nautilus

Biotechnology CentreBiotechnology Centre10 Biotechnology experts10 Biotechnology expertsInterested local collaborative partners : Pyongyang General Horticulture Interested local collaborative partners : Pyongyang General Horticulture Cooperation, Cooperation, Academy of Agricultural Sciences, DPRK Central Botanical GardenAcademy of Agricultural Sciences, DPRK Central Botanical GardenInterested foreign collaborative partners : Pugwash Conferences on Science and Interested foreign collaborative partners : Pugwash Conferences on Science and

World Affairs, Berlin Dahlem Botanic Garden & Botanical Museum of World Affairs, Berlin Dahlem Botanic Garden & Botanical Museum of Germany, Germany, Asian Vegetable Research & Development CentreAsian Vegetable Research & Development Centre

The Biotechnology Centre is currently carrying out an aid project for 4 cooperative The Biotechnology Centre is currently carrying out an aid project for 4 cooperative farms in the field of green manure cultivation, introduction of advanced irrigation farms in the field of green manure cultivation, introduction of advanced irrigation systems, improvement of farming equipment and materials. It organized a systems, improvement of farming equipment and materials. It organized a research tour to Germany, Denmark, China, US and Vietnam for experts of the research tour to Germany, Denmark, China, US and Vietnam for experts of the Academy of Agricultural Sciences and the DPRK Central Botanical Garden for cattle Academy of Agricultural Sciences and the DPRK Central Botanical Garden for cattle breeding, rice multiplication research, organic farming, and seeds and plants breeding, rice multiplication research, organic farming, and seeds and plants collection. PIINTEC is preparing a project on the conservation of rare and collection. PIINTEC is preparing a project on the conservation of rare and endangered plants species of Mount Chilbo. It is also engaged in a project for endangered plants species of Mount Chilbo. It is also engaged in a project for scientific upgrading of green house farming.scientific upgrading of green house farming.While continuing its current activities on a higher scientific level, the Biotechnology While continuing its current activities on a higher scientific level, the Biotechnology Centre will invite foreign scientists for the development of an Agriculture Centre will invite foreign scientists for the development of an Agriculture Information Database and for the training of experts in organic farming and Information Database and for the training of experts in organic farming and biotechnology including tissue culture.biotechnology including tissue culture.The Biotechnology Centre plans to send Korean experts of biotechnology and The Biotechnology Centre plans to send Korean experts of biotechnology and agriculture to foreign universities and research institutions for training and to carry agriculture to foreign universities and research institutions for training and to carry out joint research.out joint research.The Centre also seeks to exchange information on agriculture, biotechnology and The Centre also seeks to exchange information on agriculture, biotechnology and biodiversity.biodiversity.

Page 8: PIINTEC - Nautilus
Page 9: PIINTEC - Nautilus

Environmental Environmental Information Media Information Media

CenterCenter

Section Coordinator : Mr. Ri Kang Jin

Page 10: PIINTEC - Nautilus

Environmental Information Media CentreEnvironmental Information Media Centre• 6 Environmental experts6 Environmental experts• Interested local collaborative partners : The Environment & Development Interested local collaborative partners : The Environment & Development

Centre of the Ministry of Land & Environment Protection (MLEP), the Centre of the Ministry of Land & Environment Protection (MLEP), the Natural Conservation Union of the DPRKNatural Conservation Union of the DPRK

• Interested foreign collaborative partners : TVE International, the Interested foreign collaborative partners : TVE International, the Environmental Education Media Project (EEMP), the International Environmental Education Media Project (EEMP), the International Crane Crane Foundation, the International Union for Conservation of Nature Foundation, the International Union for Conservation of Nature and and Natural Resources - World Conservation UnionNatural Resources - World Conservation Union

• The Environmental Information Media Centre is organizing the International The Environmental Information Media Centre is organizing the International Book Fair on Science & Technology annually. It is also translating, Book Fair on Science & Technology annually. It is also translating, producing and disseminating environmental films and environmental producing and disseminating environmental films and environmental education materials to raise environmental awareness.education materials to raise environmental awareness.

• PIINTEC has sent environmental experts to Russia, China and South Africa PIINTEC has sent environmental experts to Russia, China and South Africa for study tours.for study tours.

• The Environmental Information Media Centre is planning to build up an The Environmental Information Media Centre is planning to build up an Environmental Information Database and will introduce new technologies Environmental Information Database and will introduce new technologies regarding environmental protection. It also plans to have joint research and regarding environmental protection. It also plans to have joint research and cooperation projects together with the Environment & Development Centre cooperation projects together with the Environment & Development Centre of the Ministry of Land & Environment Protection.of the Ministry of Land & Environment Protection.

Page 11: PIINTEC - Nautilus
Page 12: PIINTEC - Nautilus

Energy CentreEnergy Centre

Section Coordinator : Mr. Kim Il Bong

Page 13: PIINTEC - Nautilus

Energy CentreEnergy Centre

20 Experts with backgrounds in the field of energy20 Experts with backgrounds in the field of energyInterested local collaborative partners: the State Planning Commission, the Ministry Interested local collaborative partners: the State Planning Commission, the Ministry

for Electricity and Coal Industry, Institutions of the Academy of Science such as for Electricity and Coal Industry, Institutions of the Academy of Science such as the Institute of Thermal Engineering, the Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and the Institute of Thermal Engineering, the Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and the Non-Conventional Energy Development Centrethe Non-Conventional Energy Development Centre

Interested foreign collaborative partners: WISE, Landau Network Centro Volta of Italy, Interested foreign collaborative partners: WISE, Landau Network Centro Volta of Italy, the Environmental Education Media Project, Nautilus Institute for Security andthe Environmental Education Media Project, Nautilus Institute for Security andSustainable Development, Tsinghua University of China, Xian Nordex Engine. Co. Sustainable Development, Tsinghua University of China, Xian Nordex Engine. Co. Ltd.Ltd.

The Energy Centre is engaged in projects for the training of Korean energy experts in The Energy Centre is engaged in projects for the training of Korean energy experts in countries such as China, Russia, United States and Italy.countries such as China, Russia, United States and Italy.The Energy Centre built up a small wind mill farm in the region of Onchon County, South The Energy Centre built up a small wind mill farm in the region of Onchon County, South Pyong-an Province.Pyong-an Province.The Energy Centre is planning to build another wind mill farm with 3 – 5 wind mill The Energy Centre is planning to build another wind mill farm with 3 – 5 wind mill generators of 600kw each and to set up 10 sets of wind measuring equipment along the generators of 600kw each and to set up 10 sets of wind measuring equipment along the West Coast in order to survey the wind resources in the DPRK.West Coast in order to survey the wind resources in the DPRK.It also plans to introduce information on the development and use of non-conventional It also plans to introduce information on the development and use of non-conventional energy, grid connection and pipelines.energy, grid connection and pipelines.It plans to build up an Energy Efficiency Information Database using internationally It plans to build up an Energy Efficiency Information Database using internationally recognized energy control programs such as LEAP (Long-Range Energy Alternative recognized energy control programs such as LEAP (Long-Range Energy Alternative Planning) Software.Planning) Software.

Page 14: PIINTEC - Nautilus
Page 15: PIINTEC - Nautilus

Korea-Europe Technology & Economy Korea-Europe Technology & Economy Services (KETES)Services (KETES)

Section Coordinator : Mr. Yu Kwang Song

Page 16: PIINTEC - Nautilus

Korea-Europe Technology & Economy Korea-Europe Technology & Economy Services (KETES)Services (KETES)

Interested local collaborative partners:Interested local collaborative partners: the Economy Research the Economy Research Institute of the DPRK Cabinet, the Committee for the Institute of the DPRK Cabinet, the Committee for the

Promotion of External Economic Cooperation (CPEEC)Promotion of External Economic Cooperation (CPEEC)

Interested foreign collaborative partners: EKF, various European Interested foreign collaborative partners: EKF, various European Business EnterprisesBusiness Enterprises

* the KETES public presentation is available separately.

Page 17: PIINTEC - Nautilus

IT CenterIT Center

Section Coordinator : Mr. Kim Jong Ho

Page 18: PIINTEC - Nautilus

IT CentreIT Centre6 Information Technology Experts6 Information Technology ExpertsInterested local collaborative partners: the General Cooperation of Interested local collaborative partners: the General Cooperation of

Software Development of the DPRK, the Kumsong Computer Software Development of the DPRK, the Kumsong Computer InstituteInstitute

Interested foreign collaborative partners: the Dalian Software Interested foreign collaborative partners: the Dalian Software Association of China, the Sasakawa Peace Foundation of Japan, Association of China, the Sasakawa Peace Foundation of Japan, Environmental Education Media ProjectEnvironmental Education Media Project

The IT Centre is participating in the Dalian International Software & The IT Centre is participating in the Dalian International Software & Information Service Fair, is assisting to update the IT regulations of Information Service Fair, is assisting to update the IT regulations of the DPRK and is promoting the training of programmers in foreign the DPRK and is promoting the training of programmers in foreign countries.countries.The IT Centre is managing the PIINTEC homepage in the DPRK The IT Centre is managing the PIINTEC homepage in the DPRK intranet and is helping other sectional centres to build up their own intranet and is helping other sectional centres to build up their own databases.databases.It is also is in charge of the dissemination of PIINTEC information It is also is in charge of the dissemination of PIINTEC information through the intranet.through the intranet.The IT Centre plans to set up IT training and an Internship Centre in The IT Centre plans to set up IT training and an Internship Centre in Dalian, China.Dalian, China.It also plans to send IT Experts to foreign universities and companies It also plans to send IT Experts to foreign universities and companies for training and research on the development of OS programs using for training and research on the development of OS programs using Linux tools and Network services.Linux tools and Network services.It also offers program writing servicesIt also offers program writing services..

Page 19: PIINTEC - Nautilus
Page 20: PIINTEC - Nautilus

Patent & Trademark Agency

Section Coordinator : Mr. Yu Kyong Il

Page 21: PIINTEC - Nautilus

Patent & Trademark AgencyPatent & Trademark Agency3 legal advisers3 legal advisersInterested local collaborative partners: the Invention Office of the DPRKInterested local collaborative partners: the Invention Office of the DPRKInterested foreign collaborative partners: the European Patent Office, Interested foreign collaborative partners: the European Patent Office,

various European Business Enterprisesvarious European Business Enterprises

PIINTEC is acting as an Agent of the DPRK Invention Office to introduce and register European PIINTEC is acting as an Agent of the DPRK Invention Office to introduce and register European Patents and Trademarks. It is handling patent and trademark applications to the Invention Office Patents and Trademarks. It is handling patent and trademark applications to the Invention Office and the State Bureau for Quality Control. It is also protecting registered patents and trademarks to and the State Bureau for Quality Control. It is also protecting registered patents and trademarks to meet the particular needs of clientsmeet the particular needs of clients

PIINTEC has sent 4 DPRK patent experts to Russia, Germany and Switzerland to study the PIINTEC has sent 4 DPRK patent experts to Russia, Germany and Switzerland to study the possibility of registering DPRK Patent and Trademarks in Europe.possibility of registering DPRK Patent and Trademarks in Europe.

The Agency will expand its activity to the field of copyright and will assist to educate and train The Agency will expand its activity to the field of copyright and will assist to educate and train patent attorneys in and out of the DPRK.patent attorneys in and out of the DPRK.PIINTEC will send DPRK experts to Germany, Austria, Russia and China for training in 2004.PIINTEC will send DPRK experts to Germany, Austria, Russia and China for training in 2004.

It will also help Korean clients and companies to file applications at foreign patent offices.It will also help Korean clients and companies to file applications at foreign patent offices.

Page 22: PIINTEC - Nautilus
Page 23: PIINTEC - Nautilus

Foreign Language Training CentreForeign Language Training Centre

Page 24: PIINTEC - Nautilus

Foreign Language Training CentreForeign Language Training Centre

► PIINTEC was requested from different ministries, research institutes PIINTEC was requested from different ministries, research institutes and companies to assist them to send some 100 experts to foreign and companies to assist them to send some 100 experts to foreign countries for training, joint research and internship programs.countries for training, joint research and internship programs.

► PIINTEC is closely coordinating with the DPRK Cabinet to specify the PIINTEC is closely coordinating with the DPRK Cabinet to specify the priority areas for training and recruit an adequate number of qualified priority areas for training and recruit an adequate number of qualified trainees.trainees.

► In the absence of a TOEFL education system in the DPRK, PIINTEC In the absence of a TOEFL education system in the DPRK, PIINTEC has invited Canadian language trainers for 6 months training course has invited Canadian language trainers for 6 months training course at the Grand People’s Study House.at the Grand People’s Study House.

► The English Training Centre opened in January, 2004.The English Training Centre opened in January, 2004.

► PIINTEC will also invite European experts on economy and science PIINTEC will also invite European experts on economy and science for short term training courses in Pyongyang.for short term training courses in Pyongyang.

Page 25: PIINTEC - Nautilus

Thank you !Thank you !

For further information, You can contact us at :For further information, You can contact us at :

Tel : 0085 – 02 – 381 3821Tel : 0085 – 02 – 381 3821

Fax : 0085 – 02 – 381 3822Fax : 0085 – 02 – 381 3822

E-mail: [email protected]: [email protected]