Bangkok--3 Oct--Pro Media PR Invitation to join the press conference "Government and private sectors are ready for the BioAsia 2007" and "The 6th Asian Crop Science Association Conference" and "The 2nd International Conference on Rice for the Future" Special exhibition: The Monarchy and Thai Rice, Asia Bio Business Partnering 2007 from 8 Asian countries Thursday, 4 October, 2007 during 13.30-16.00 pm Meeting Room 1 & 2, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center On behalf of the organizers and the supporters would like to invite members of the print and broadcast media to join the press conference "Government and private sectors are ready for the BioAsia 2007" and as the host of the international conference for the presentation of researches related to crop science or "The 6th Asian Crop Science Association Conference" as well as "The 2nd International Conference on Rice for the Future" that would be attended by world leading scientists. The BioAsia 2007 will also have a special exhibition featuring "The Monarchy and Thai Rice" and Asia Bio Business Partnering 2007 from 8 Asian countries Under the framework of BioAsia 2007, Asia Bio Business Partnering 2007, will be attended by participants from eight Asian countries including Korea, China, Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Malaysia, and India. The press conference will be held on Thursday, 4 October 2007 at Meeting Room 1 & 2, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. Prof Dr. Yongyuth Yuthavong, Minister of Science and Technology will brief the media on details of the event. Other participants at the press conference are Mr. Sathit Charnjavanakul, Secretary-general of the Board of Investment, Mr. Natwut Amornvivat, President of Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) and Mrs. Nonglak Jitjeankhan, Marketing Director of S.L.M. Management Co,.Ltd. BioAsia 2007 and the international conferences as well as other activities would be held at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center. The international conferences would be held during 5-9 November 2007 while the exhibitions would be displayed during 7-9 November 2007. BioAsia 2007 and the international conferences are organized by S.L.M. Management Co, Ltd in cooperation with National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC). The event is also supported by National Science and Technology Development Agency, Ministry of Science and Technology, Board of Investment and Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau. The organizers have invited some exhibitors who will participate in the exhibition to join the function: Meet the Press. Executives of those companies are willing to give information about their new technology development to the media. The function will be held in the same room after the end of the press conference. All media representatives are invited to join the press conference. For more information, please contact Khun Pattaraporn at Pro Media PR Co,.Ltd at 02-632-6728-9, fax at 02-632-6729, mobile phone at 081-843-0868 or e-mail to [email protected] or [email protected]. Amy Tan Public Relations Director Pro Media PR Co., Ltd.