During 16th-18th December 2021, NEDA attended 11st Joint Commission for Bilateral Cooperation: JC, Thailand-Cambodia in Phnom Penh. Colonel (Ret.) Saranyu Viriyavejakul, D.Sc., Vice President of Neighbouring Countries Economic Development Cooperation Agency (Public Organization) acted as a representative to attend 11st Joint Commission for Bilateral Cooperation: JC, Thailand-Cambodia in Phnom Penh. Mr. Don Pramudwinai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thialnd acted as a chairman with His Excellency Mr. Prak Sokhonn, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Cambodia.
This meeting was held under the concept of “Peace, Prosperity, Recovery Together” which focused on
1) Cooperation to recover economy and society from Covid-19
2) Cooperation for peace and prosperity along border
3) Cooperation to promote the relationship among people, and
4) Cooperation in subregion and region levels
The meeting was for people to be informed about NEDA’s Country Strategy with Cambodia 2022-2027, and discussion with Cambodia regarding Potential Projects, in order to promote Connectivity between Thailand-Cambodia, such as (1) The Construction of Stung Bot Border Crossing Facilities (BCF) and Access Road to the National Road No. 5, phrase 2 (2) Road No. 67 (NR67) Improvement Project, Siem Reap- Anlongveng- Chuam/Sangam and (3) Road No. 68 (NR68) Improvement Project, Glorun-O'Smach/Chong Chom.
