ACSDSD paid courtesy call on Ambassador of New Zealand to Thailand

On 1 July 2025, H.E. Ms. Phasporn Sangasubana, Executive Director of the ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue (ACSDSD), paid a courtesy call on H.E. Mr. Jonathan Kings, Ambassador of New Zealand to Thailand.

On this occasion, both sides are interested to collaborate more closely on areas related to sustainable development of mutual interests and expertise such as green financing and green energy including potential areas that will benefit Mekong sub-regional framework. 

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand is organizing an important Dialogue with New Zealand in the upcoming August when ACSDSD will play a role as moderator to the sessions of the Dialogue.

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