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Headquarters

The Mekong Institute (MI) Headquarters is located in Khon Kaen, Thailand.

Guests and project stakeholders who are invited to take part in MI’s capacity building, dialogue, and advocacy activities have access to the following facilities:

  • Two conference rooms with 24-hour wireless internet service, audio-visual equipment, and training tools
  • Mekong River Conference Room (maximum capacity: approximately 120 people)
  • James Bolger Conference Room (maximum capacity: approximately 80 people)
  • 35 standard hotel rooms

Cleaning, disinfection, and social distancing protocols are strictly observed as stated in MI’s COVID-19 Protection Guidelines to help ensure a safe and healthy stay for guests, stakeholders, and staff.

To inquire about our facilities for short-term or extended meetings, training courses, workshops, conferences, and forums, please email [email protected].

Address

Mekong Institute
123 Mittraphap Rd., Muang District, Khon Kaen 40002, THAILAND
Tel.: + 66 (0) 4320 2411

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Mrs. Guohua Liu

Director, Sustainable Energy & Environment (SEE) Department

Mrs. Liu Guohua is the Director of the Sustainable Energy and Environment Department at the Mekong Institute. Prior to this role, she worked in the Department of International Economic Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, where she played a key role in shaping and implementing China’s cooperation strategies with UN development agencies. During this time, Mrs. Liu was actively involved in advancing initiatives related to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with a focus on climate change and green development. Additionally, she contributed to the evaluation of projects funded by various Chinese initiatives, such as the Global Development and South-South Cooperation Fund, Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Special Fund, etc.

In addition to her work in the Department of International Economic Affairs, Mrs. Liu has an extensive diplomatic background. She spent 7 years in the Department of African Affairs, followed by a 4-year tenure at the Chinese Embassy in Lao PDR, where she gained deep expertise in both Southeast Asian and African affairs. These diverse experiences have played a crucial role in shaping her approach to sustainable development and international collaboration, particularly in building regional partnerships and tackling global challenges like climate change.

She holds a Master’s degree in Economics, with a specialization in Finance, from the Central University of Finance and Economics, and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, specializing in International Economics and Trade, from the Shanghai University of International Business and Economics.