Today, Executive Director Suriyan Vichitlekarn and all Mekong Institute (MI) staff were honored to receive His Excellency Chu Duc Dung, Consul General, Consulate General of Viet Nam, Khon Kaen, His Excellency Somsak Wilaithon, Consul General, Consulate General of the Lao PDR, Khon Kaen along with other senior officials of the consulates and Mrs. Kulapa Suaprae, Head of the Temporary Passport Office, Khon Kaen, at MI Headquarter on the occasion of MI Songkran and Sports Day 2023. Speaking at the event, the honorable guests re-affirmed support to MI and looked forward to continued cooperation. Lastly, they wished all staff much happiness, good health and prosperity ahead of the Songkran Festival and the long holiday.