Asaki.or.id – Jakarta, The 19th CICA Excomm Meeting this year will be hosted by VIBCA, at Hanoi, Vietnam on March 10 – 12, 2006. All the CICA members delegations are confirmed to attend the meeting, i.e: Mr. Achmad Widjaya, CICA Chairman from ASAKI Indonesia YM Raja Abdul Azis bin Raja Musa, from Malaysia Mr. Jose Torio, Ceramics Association of the Phillipines Dr. Somchai, Ceramics Industry Club of Thailand Mr. Dunh Quang Huy, VIBCA ( host ) and Mr. Richard Ng, Malaysia. The designated hotel is Hanoi Horison Hotel, it will also be the meeting venue. Hanoi is the capital city of Vietnam, has been the cultural, political and commercial centre of Vietnam for nearly a millenium. Nowadays, in Hanoi still remain many historical and cultural heritages, including over 600 pagodas and recently discovered palaces of the ancient dynasties. It has been known as one of the most charming city of the Vietnam with beautiful lakes, shaded boulevards and the ancient quarter with over 100 year old architecturers. Vietnam currency is the Vietnam Dong ( VND ) and the standard time is GMT +7 hours.