... emphasized the good relations between Thailand and Japan that have been going on for a long period of time and the cooperation of ASEAN countries and Japan in the future. It was an honour for us to have Mr. Yasuhisa Shiozaki, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare and Chairman of Japan-Thailand Parliamentary Friendship Association, as a representative of Japan to give the opening speech and Mr. Teisuke Kitayama, Chairman of Sumimoto Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), proposed the toast for His Majesty the King and His Majesty the Emperor of Japan. Other honoured guests also include Mr....