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The Nelson Mandela Center celebrated its 2nd anniversary in Thailand

The Nelson Mandela Center celebrated its 2nd anniversary in Thailand at the Eastin Grand Hotel Phayathai. During the event, Asst. Prof. Dr. Bhanubhatra Jittiang, Director of the Center, highlighted the organization's contributions and paid tribute to President Nelson Mandela’s legacy. Mr. Achim Munz, Regional Representative of the Hanns Seidel Foundation, also delivered a speech on behalf of the Foundation as a partner.

Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University

The event featured a keynote address by H.E. Dr. Naledi Pandor, former South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation and Chair of the Board of Trustees for the Nelson Mandela Foundation. This was followed by a panel discussion titled: "From Geopolitics to Ground Realities: Lessons from War, Atrocities, and Humanitarian Emergencies in Southeast Asia and the Middle East." 

We extend our sincere thanks to our distinguished panelists for sharing their invaluable perspectives:

- Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jittipat Poonkham, Faculty of Political Science, Thammasat University

- Asst. Prof. Dr. Papawadee Tanodomdej, Faculty of Law, Chulalongkorn University

- Asst. Prof. Dr. Pailin Kittisereechai, Faculty of Social Sciences, Kasetsart University

- Dr. Moe Thuzar, Senior Fellow and Head of the Myanmar Programme, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, Singapore

Moderated by: Dr. Noel M. Morada, C2F Research Professor, Nelson Mandela Center, Chulalongkorn University