20th ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Coordinating Conference calls for enhanced stakeholder engagements, cross-pillar synergy for post-2025 community

20th ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Coordinating Conference calls for enhanced stakeholder engagements, cross-pillar synergy for post-2025 community

On Wednesday 10 July 2024, Mr. Chirachai Punkrasin, Executive Director of ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue (ACSDSD), participated in the 20th Meeting of the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Coordinating Conference (20th SOC-COM) via video conference and also briefed the conference on their work on sustainable development cooperation, and highlighted engagement opportunities for ASEAN Sectoral Bodies and the wider public.

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ACAI to join ACSDSD’s ASEAN Networking Symposium 2026

On 10 March 2026, ACSDSD Deputy Executive Director Dr. Anthony Pramualratana and ACSDSD Communications Officer Ms. Pakjira Numchaisombut met with Dr. Somsak Akksilp, Executive Director of the ASEAN Centre for Active Ageing and Innovation (ACAI), to pave the way for collaboration ahead of the ASEAN Networking Symposium 2026. Dr. Anthony highlighted two key outcome of the symposium: the need for synergy across ASEAN’s development pillars and the promotion of best practices in ASEAN Centres collaboration. He also invited ACAI to participate in the symposium to discover synergies among ASEAN Centres. Both institutions agreed to integrate a people-to-people approach into ASEAN’s sustainable development agenda, and ACAI confirmed its participation, marking a step toward inclusive, people-centered sustainability across the region.

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