The following is a list of selected guests who attended the regional observance of World Food Day at the FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific on 14th October 2002
Guest of Honour
HE Sora-at Klinpratoom, Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Thailand
Guest speaker
Y.K. Alagh, Vice-Chairperson, Sardar Patel Institute of Economic and Social Research, India
Outstanding farmers
Shi Guangyin, agroforester, China
Genevieve Ichiro
Rechelbang (Mrs), marine fisher, Palau
K. M. Opananda, plantation farmer, Sri
Lanka
Ireen Tatong (Mrs), fruit farmer, Thailand
Xuan Mai Phan Thi (Mrs), rice farmer, Vietnam
Office of the Royal Development Projects Board
Somsong Rungroengsilpa (Mrs), Director of the Computer Center
Royal Thai Government
Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives
Petipong Phungbun Na Ayudhya, Permanent
Secretary
Chaiwat Prechavit, Inspector General
Chavalvut Chainuvati,
Director-General, Cooperative Promotion Department
Pongpen Summapan (Ms),
Director-General, Office of the Rubber Replanting Aid Fund
Thammarong
Prakobboon, Director-General, Department of Fisheries
Preecha Petchmala,
Deputy Director-General, Office of the Rubber Replanting Aid Fund
Poungpit
Dulayapach (Ms), Deputy-Director General, Agricultural Administrative
Development Div
Monthip Krachangvej (Ms), Director, Agro-Tourism
Division
Payao Rattanaviboon (Ms), Director, Agribusiness Promotion
Division
Pinit Korsieporn, Director, Foreign Agricultural Relations
Division
Vachara Boonchuseth, Director, Fish Marketing Organization
Arunee
Pintrayong (Mrs), Subject Matter Specialist, Department of Agricultural
Extension
Ngomchuen Kongseree (Ms), Senior Expert in Rice, Department of
Agriculture
Apiradee Prasertsuk (Ms), Chief Internal Audit Subdivision,
Office of the Rubber Replanting Aid Fund
Kasem Prasootsaengchan, Chief of FAO
section, Foreign Agricultural Relations Division
Sunisa Boonypatipark (Ms),
Chief, Foreign Relations Branch, Planning Division
Benjarut Paelai (Ms),
Foreign Agricultural Relations Division
Chompunuch Kanasoot (Ms), Foreign
Agricultural Relations Division
Prachuab Lewchalermvong (Ms), Foreign Agricultural Relations Division
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Laxanachantorn Laohaphan (Mrs), Deputy Permanent
Secretary
Pradap Pibulsonggram, Director-General, Department of Technical
& Economic Cooperation (DTEC)
Phenchome Incharoensak (Mrs), Deputy
Director-General, International Organizations Department
Wichai Vongsakul, Information Division
Universities and academic institutions
Birasak Varasundharosodth, Governor, Thailand Institute
of Scientific and Technological Research (TISTR)
Songsak Srianujata,
Director, Institute of Nutrition, Mahidol University at Salaya
Tharmasak
Sammartya, Dean, Faculty of Agriculture, Kasetsart University
Somporn
Duanjai, Dean, Faculty of Technology Agriculture, Rajabhat Institute
Ubonratchathani
Sittichai Kasetkasem, Head of Rural Studies Center, Kasetsart
University Research & Development Institute
Athapol Noomhorm, Processing Technology Program Professor, Asian Institute of Technology (AIT)
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Vichai Chokevivat, Secretary-General
Non-governmental organizations and associations
Chandra Pitrachat (Ms), Board Member and Treasurer,
Chairman, International Relations, Distance
Learning Foundation
Sorada
Duke, Member (Mrs), Board of Foreign Relations, Distance Learning
Foundation
Rosarin Smitabhindu (Ms), Assistant Director of the Royal Chitralada Projects
Embassies
Bangladesh |
HE Hemayet Uddin, Ambassador |
Belgium |
Andre Laurent, Commercial Counsellor |
Cambodia |
Ung Teaseam, Counsellor |
Canada |
Alan Lebr, First Secretary (Development) |
France |
Philippe Letrilliart, First Secretary |
India |
HE L.K. Ponappa (Mrs), Ambassador |
Indonesia |
Representative |
Israel |
Edward Shapira, Deputy Chief of Mission |
Japan |
Yoshitake T., Representative |
Lao |
Vansy Viliyaphone (Miss), First Secretary |
Mongolia |
HE Luvsandorj Dawagiv, Ambassador |
Nepal |
HE Janak Bahadur Singh, Ambassador |
Sri Lanka |
HE S. Palihakkara, Ambassador |
Vietnam |
Nguyen Hong Cuong, Minister-Counsellor & Deputy Head of Mission |
CEC |
HE Klauspeter Schmallenbach, Ambassador - Head of Delegation |
United Nations
ESCAP |
Kim Hak-Su, UN Under Secretary-General and Executive Secretary |
IBRD |
Patchamuthu Illangovan, Senior Environmental Specialist |
UNEP |
Per Sorensen, Programme Officer |
UNICEF |
Teresa H. Stuart, Representative |
UNIS |
Kittisak Vardhanabhuti, Associate Information Officer |
WFP |
Kenro Oshidari, Regional Director A.I. |
