2014.02.06 Finance Ministry’s Deputy Permanent Secretary visited Minister

10/02/2014

On 6 February 2014, Mr. Chakkrit Parapantakul, Ministry of Finance of Thailand’s Deputy Permanent Secretary, led 11 representatives from the Neighbouring Countries Economic Development Cooperation Agency (Public Organization) to meet with Minister Singtong Lapisatepun at the Royal Thai Embassy.  The group was on its study visit in Tokyo during 4-7 February 2014 to meet with directors from Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) regarding development assistance for Mekong Sub-region neighbors (Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Vietnam: CLMV) and JICA’s financial and academic support directions for those countries.  The group also visited Tokyo International Center (TIC), where JICA provides training courses for foreign representatives, so as to gain ideas for organizing future CLMV training courses.