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NEDA Chairman welcomed the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Thailand.
By: รัฐฐา ธนันท์พรพงษ์
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  • 16 October 2024

     On October 16th, 2024, Professor Tongthong Chandransu, Chairperson of Board of Directors and Mr. Jukr Boon-Long, NEDA’s Independent Board Director welcomed H.E. Mr. Park Yongmin, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea (ROK) to Thailand, at the Neighbouring Countries Economic Development Cooperation Agency (Public Organization) (NEDA).
     Both parties discussed and exchanged views on NEDA's roles and responsibilities in Financial and Technical Cooperation to foster economic development within Mekong Sub-region. Furthermore, they also explore the possibility for future collaborations between NEDA and relevant Republic of Korea’s agencies aimed at fostering economic growth in the Mekong Sub-region.

 

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