On 4 May 2015 ITT for LLDCs Interim Director Odbayar Erdenetsogt met with Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Takehiko Nakao to inform ADB that the joint research
project is ongoing and soon to be launched.
President Nakao also underlined the importance of the Observer role of the ITT for LLDC at the ADB and congratulated Mr.Odbayar and his team of reseacrhers for lifting up the ITT to its current stage.