ASEAN Plus Three Emergency Rice Reserve
ASEAN Plus Three Emergency Rice Reserve
On 2 September 2026, the APTERR Secretariat led by Dr. Choomjet Karnjanakesorn, General Manager, and Mr. Aro Kasakawa, Japanese Expert, had a great opportunity to visit Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Thailand to have a meeting with H.E. Mr. Sarun Charoensuwan, Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs and representatives from concerned departments on APTERR activities. The AFSIS Secretariat Manager, Dr. Sumanya Ngandee, also attended.
Amid global uncertainty arising from the Middle East conflict, which poses potential risks to food security, APTERR stands ready to support the member countries in safeguarding food security and resilience.
The APTERR Secretariat led by Dr. Choomjet Karnjanakesorn, General Manager of the APTERR Secretariat paid a courtesy call on H.E. Mr. Nagesh Singh, Ambassador of India to Thailand, at the Embassy of India in Bangkok on 18 February 2026.
The APTERR Secretariat was invited by the Ambassador of Japan H.E. Mr. OTAKA Masato to attend a reception event to celebrate the 66th Birthday of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan hosted by the Embassy of Japan on 12 February 2026 at Plenary Hall, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center (QSNCC), Bangkok, Thailand.
On 3 February 2026, the APTERR Secretariat has welcomed two officials, Mr. ENDO Wataru, Section Chief from Consumption Statistics Office and Ms. IDA Reina, Staff from Statistics Planning Division, both are from Statistics Department, MAFF of Japan, together with Dr. Sumanya Ngandee, AFSIS Manager, for the APTERR briefing at the APTERR Secretariat office. Both of them participated in the internship programme at the ASEAN Food Security Information System (AFSIS) Secretariat during February 2026.
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