Dr. Hongjoo Hahm

Hongjoo Hahm
Hongjoo Hahm (Republic of Korea) is the Officer-in-Charge of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP). He currently serves as the Deputy Executive Secretary of ESCAP for Programme, Economics and Financing.

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Dr. Supachai Panitchpakdi

Supachai Panitchpakdi
Supachai Panitchpakdi’s career has spanned wide-ranging areas, starting off as an officer of the Bank of Thailand, he became Deputy Finance Minister, Commerce Minister, and twice Deputy Prime Minister. In between he assumed for some years the presidency role of a commercial bank, and chairman of several private corporations including an international insurance company. His international career is noteworthy for the fact that he is the first representative of the developing countries to be appointed Director General of the World Trade Organisation (2002-2005) and follows that up with two terms as Secretary General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (2005-2013). At present he is a board member of the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy in Berlin and a founding member of the Asia-New Zealand Foundation.
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31 Aug, 2018

MOU Signing

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MOU Signing between Chulalongkorn University and Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies

Accommodation

Invited speakers will hear from the Secretariat regarding the logistical arrangements to facilitate their participation. The Organizer will cover the costs for three nights (check in on October 23, 2018, check out on October 26, 2018), unless otherwise agreed. The Secretariat has contracts with specific hotels and further details will be announced.