ACSDSD met with the Embassy of Japan

Today (2 April) ED Narong Sasitorn (ACSD) called on H.E. Nashida Kazuya, Ambassador of Japan to Thailand. They discussed ACSDSD’s priorities/work plans and exchanged ideas on how Japan contributes to regional efforts in achieving SDGs and realizing the 2025 ASEAN Vision. The 2019 summit between ASEAN and Japan adopted a joint statement on connectivity which is one of the five priority areas in the Complimentarities Roadmap. Sustainable development is the new norm. We are looking forward to an even closer partnership with Japan.

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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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