Dr. Cham Prasidh, Senior Minister and Minister of Commerce of Cambodia, and Dr. Nam Viyaketh, Minister of Industry and Commerce of LaoPDR called on Mr. Hidetoshi Nishimura, Executive Director of ERIA on 5 May 2011 at ERIA Annex office.

Mr. Nishimura briefed on ERIA's activities including ERIA's major contribution such as Comprehensive Asia Development Plan (CADP) and Master Plan on ASEAN Connectivity (MPAC) and he expressed his expectation to Cambodia as the next assigned ASEAN chair.

Both Ministers expressed their sincere will to support ERIA and its activities.

Photo1: H.E. Dr. Cham Prasidh, Senior Minister and Minister of Commerce of Cambodia (Right) H.E. Dr. Nam Viyaketh, Minister of Industry and Commerce of LaoPDR (Left)