ASEAN Plus Three Emergency Rice Reserve
ASEAN Plus Three Emergency Rice Reserve
On 18 December 2024, the APTERR Secretariat, in collaboration with Lao PDR’s Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare (MLSW) and Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF), and Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF), distributed rice assistance under the Tier 3 School Distribution Programme (SDP) to students at the Luang Prabang Special Education School in Lao PDR.
Dr. Choomjet Karnjanakesorn, General Manager of the APTERR Secretariat, along with Mr. Akinori Ando, Japanese Expert, and APTERR staff, visited Ban Fay Secondary School in Pakou district, Luang Prabang province, Lao PDR, on 17 December 2024 to participate in the rice distribution to students under the School Distribution Programme (SDP) of Tier 3.
The APTERR Secretariat led by Dr. Choomjet Karnjanakesorn, General Manager, together with Mr. Akinori Ando, Japanese Expert, and the APTERR staff, attended the ceremonial handover and actual distribution of 300-MT rice contributed by Japan under Tier 3 programme to assist people devastated by the severe impacts of El Niño and the tropical storms in Leyte, the Philippines.
Dr. Choomjet Karnjanakesorn, General Manager of the APTERR Secretariat, participated in the handover of 200-MT rice contributed by the People’s Republic of China (P.R. China) in Mandalay Region, Myanmar on 22 November 2024.
Dr. Choomjet Karnjanakesorn, General Manager of the APTERR Secretariat, and Dr. Ye Tint Tun, Director General of Department of Agriculture (DOA) under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation (MOALI) of Myanmar, signed the Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) on the implementation of APTERR’s pre-positioned programme under the Republic of Korea’s 3,000-MT rice contribution for FY 2024, on 21 November 2024 in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar.
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