At a time when the adverse impact of the financial crisis is felt around the world, a more globally integrated ASEAN region is experiencing significant economic pain.
Thai Ambassador Kasit Piromya discusses why ASEAN -- home to over 500 million people with a combined gross domestic product of US$600 billion, export-dependent ten member states -- is relevant to resolving the deepening global financial crisis and addressing many of the major trans-national problems.
Bio
Kasit Piromya
Kasit Piromya is the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Thailand to the United States of America.