Enhancing Economic Cooperation
“Thailand's Path to OECD Membership: Reforms, Challenges, Opportunities”

The conference began with welcoming remarks from Dr. Axel Neubert, Resident Representative of the Hanns Seidel Foundation in Thailand, and Henning Glaser, CPG Director and Executive Director & Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Asian Governance Foundation. Henning Glaser then delivered a comprehensive introductory lecture, outlining the opportunities, constraints, and key challenges of Thailand's bid for OECD membership.

In the morning session, a discussion on "Human Capital Development & Social Inclusion" took place, which transitioned to "Policies & Regulatory Frameworks" in the afternoon, concluding with a final panel discussion on "Governance & Compliance" in the evening.

We would like to thank all participants and distinguished speakers, especially CPG Senior Fellow and AGF Advisory Board Member H.E. Kasit Piromya, former Foreign Minister of Thailand, as well as former ambassadors and CPG Senior Research Fellows H.E. Dr. Warawit Kanithasen and H.E. Tomwit Jarnson.