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The 15th ASEAN Summit in Thailand Highlights Regional Connectivity
Thailand is welcoming about 3,000 delegates and members of the press attending the 15th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits, which officially begin on 23 October 2009 in Cha-am and Hua Hin, Phetchaburi and Prachuap Khiri Khan provinces. “Enhancing connectivity, empowering peoples” serves as an over-arching theme of all meetings – ASEAN, ASEAN+1, ASEAN+3, and the East Asia Summit.
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Thailand Launches New Television Channel on ASEAN
Thailand will begin to operate a new television channel on ASEAN, which will air around the clock. The launching of TV ASEAN will take place on 23 October 2009, coinciding with the 15th ASEAN Summits and Related Summits in Cha-am and Hua Hin.
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ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights Considered a Success of Thailand as Chair of ASEAN
Thailand considers the formation of the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights one of its successful results, as the current chair of ASEAN.
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ASEAN and Related Summits Return to Cha-am and Hua Hin Beach Resorts
Heads of state and governments from the Asia-Pacific region will again be in the twin beach resorts of Cha-am and Hua Hin between 23-25 October 2009 for a series of summits that will lead to far-reaching changes in the economic, social, educational, and environmental structure of the region.
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ASCOPE Conference 2009 Seeks to Promote Greater Collaboration for ASEAN Petroleum Resources Development
The ASEAN Council on Petroleum (ASCOPE) and PTT Public Company Limited will host the platform for all specialists to share knowledge, new ideas, technologies, case studies, and expertise with oil and gas industry attendees.
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A Look Ahead at the 15th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits
The Ministry of Public Health has instructed local medical teams in Hua Hin district, Prachuap Khiri Khan province, to be prepared to arrange medical care around the clock for participants in the 15th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits.
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Thailand Proud to Host the Upcoming 15th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits
Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya said that Thailand is proud to host the upcoming 15th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits, scheduled for 23-25 October 2009 in Cha-am and Hua Hin, and to welcome leaders from ASEAN and its dialogue partners.
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Thailand Regarded as a Regional Hub for Indian Investment in ASEAN
Indian business people have shown interest in Thailand as an attractive destination and regional hub for Indian investment in ASEAN. A greater flow of investments between Thailand and India are seen in the near future.
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Important Documents to Be Signed at the Upcoming 15th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits
Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva will sign two major documents and Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya will sign another important document at the 15th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits, to be held in Cha-am and Hua Hin, Thailand.
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Thailand’s Active Role in Energy Development with ASEAN
Thailand, as the current chair of ASEAN, has played an active role in pushing for the mapping out of an ASEAN Energy Action Plan to be implemented from 2010 to 2015.
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