MI ATTENDS A SEMINAR ON REPUBLIC OF KOREA’S NEW REGIONAL STRATEGY AND WAYS FORWARDS FOR ROK-ASEAN/MEKONG/THAILAND COOPERATION

The Embassy of the Republic of Korea (ROK) in Thailand hosted a seminar on “Korea’s New Indo-Pacific Strategy and ASEAN: Opportunities and Challenges in the Emerging Indo-Pacific Geopolitics” on February 21, 2023 in Bangkok, Thailand. In collaboration with the Institute of Security and International Studiesand the Korea National Diplomatic Academy, the discussions focused on South …

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PROSAFE ALUMNI TO INITIATE FOOD SAFETY CAMPAIGNS IN CLMV

Developed during the Regional Training Program on Social and Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) for Safer Food, four (4) food safety campaigns will be launched in Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar and Viet Nam (CLMV). Hoping to contribute to addressing the increasing foodborne-related incidents in schools, participants from Cambodia and Viet Nam focused their campaigns on preventing …

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PROSAFE ALUMNI TO INCREASE AWARENESS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF TRACEABILITY FOR SAFER FOOD

Promoting the use of traceability in ensuring food safety and increasing market opportunities, a total of 29 participants who completed the Regional Training Program on Traceability in Food Value Chain, which was held from February 13-17 2023, will be implementing different awareness raising events and capacity building programs in Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar and Vietnam.  …

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MI ORGANIZES BASIC TRAINING FOR APPSHEET APPLICATION FOR KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY STUDENTS

As part of the cooperation between Mekong Institute (MI) and Khon Kaen University (KKU) in the area of knowledge sharing, MI conducted a one-day training session on the basics of the Appsheet application for 4th-year Engineering students from Khon Kaen University at MI’s Head Office on February 17, 2023. Ms. Phinyada Foytong, MI’s Finance Manager, …

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MI EXPERT CONTRIBUTES TO THE LAUNCH OF THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY REPORT OF THE ASIAN FINANCIAL CRISIS ON CHINA-ASEAN INTEGRATION

On the 25th anniversary of the ASEAN Financial Crisis, the Center for International Knowledge and Development (CIKD) has launched its flagship report on China-ASEAN Economic, Financial, and Development Cooperation on February 15, 2023. The report, titled “Prosper Thy Neighbor,” chronicles the integration of China-ASEAN and proposes a currency swap mechanism to replace the role of …

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MI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR JOINS WEBINAR OF CHINA-ASEAN KNOWLEDGE ECONOMIC, FINANCIAL, AND DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION AND LAUNCH OF THE REPORT ON THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ASIAN FINANCIAL CRISIS

On February 15, 2023, the Center for International Knowledge and Development (CIKD) launched its flagship report on China-ASEAN Economic, Financial, and Development Cooperation marking the 25th anniversary of the ASEAN Financial Crisis. Mekong Institute (MI)’s Executive Director, Mr. Suriyan Vichitlekarn, delivered a presentation at the second session of the conference titled “Approaches to deepening China-ASEAN …

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PROSAFE PROMOTES BETTER NATIONAL FOOD SAFETY SURVEILLANCE AND RESPONSE SYSTEMS THROUGH REGIONAL COOPERATION

Continuing its efforts to help strengthen the food safety market surveillance capacity and regional cooperation of Mekong countries, Mekong Institute (MI) launched its five-day regional training program on “Food Safety Market Surveillance in the Food Chain” on February 6, 2023 at the MI Headquarters in Khon Kaen, Thailand. Supported by the New Zealand Aid Programme, …

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MI Signs Mou With Khon Kaen University International College

Khon Kaen, Thailand, February 9, 2023 – Mekong Institute (MI) and Khon Kaen University International College (KKUIC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at MI Headquarters to formalize their collaboration in education and research.Acknowledging each other’s strengths and expertise, the two Parties may explore cooperation through, but not limited to, the following areas: Internship …

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MI ORGANIZES ONLINE TRAINING ON SMALL AND MICRO-SCALE APPLICATIONS OF BIOMASS IN MYANMAR

As part of the “Sustainable and Smart Agricultural Supply Chain Development in Mekong Countries” project sponsored by the Mekong-Korea Cooperation Fund (MKCF), Mekong Institute (MI) organized an online training session on “Small and Micro-scale Applications of Biomass” on February 3, 2023. The supplementary session was in response to the interest expressed by participants from Myanmar …

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MI EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MEETS WITH COUNSELLOR MR. KE YOUSHENG MI STEERING COMMITTEE MEMBER

Mr. Suriyan Vichitlekarn, Executive Director of MI, paid a courtesy visit on Mr. Ke Yousheng, the Permanent Representative of the People’s Republic of China to UNESCAP and MI Steering Committee member at the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China on February 1, 2023, in Bangkok, Thailand. The two officials discussed MI’s future projects and …

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