Bangkok--10 Nov--Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok
M.R. Sukhumbhand Paribatra, Governor of Bangkok, presided over the opening of “The Second Meeting of Governors/Mayors of ASEAN Capitals” under the theme of ASEAN Goes Local: Initiatives for City Cooperative Network”, organised by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and attended by governors/mayors and representatives of the 10 ASEAN Capitals and the ASEAN Secretariat, at the Grand Ballroom, Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok recently.
Participants included Mr. Haji Ali Matyassin, Chairman of Tutong Municipal Board, Brunei Darussalam; Mr. Leng Aunny, Vice Governor of Phnom Penh, Cambodia; H.E. Mr. Lutfi Rauf, Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia; Mr. Anouphab Tounalom, Vice Governor of Vientiane Capital, Lao P.D.R.; Mr. Ahmad Phesal bin Talib, Mayor of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Mr. Aung Kyaw Nyein, Deputy Director General of Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar; Mr. Edgar Badajos, Minister of the Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines; Dr. Teo Ho Pin, Mayor of North West District, Singapore; Mr. Vu Hong Khanh, Permanent Vice Chairman of Hanoi People’s Committee, Vietnam; and H.E. Dr. Akp Mochtan, Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN.