The tsunami has brought unprecedented global solidarity, and also brought unprecedented challenges for us to satisfy all donors and to gain international trust. We understand that from newspaper, television, and other media, international society has learned that there are many spectacles, many problems and dissatisfaction in the last 12 months. Therefore, we initiated a meeting to present the progress report.


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