07th Edition of the High-Level Dialogue on ASEAN Italy Economic Relations 2023

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Recently, our Chamber’s president, Mr Michele Dossi attended the 07th Edition of the High-Level Dialogue on ASEAN Italy Economic Relations 2023!

Organised by The European House-Ambrosetti and the Italy-ASEAN ASSOCIATION, in collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Thailand, the event took place in Bangkok, Thailand from 03 October 2023.

The 2-day event was dedicated to B2B meetings organized by the Italian Trade Agency and meetings with sovereign funds and venture capitalists in the region, managed by Cassa Depositi e Prestiti.

On October 04th, a dialogue is organised with a focus on the following themes:

  • The value of cooperation between Italy and the ASEAN countries
  • Economic relations between ASEAN and Italy oriented towards sustainable development
  • Technology and industrial relations to support the green transition
  • The power of digital and the creative economy to create resilience and inclusive growth
  • Tools for ASEAN-Italy economic cooperation, trade and investment opportunities
  • The agenda for the future of ASEAN-Italy collaboration

Among those present at the event include:

  • Mr Valentino Valentini, Vice Minister, Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy
  • Mr Alfredo E. Pascual, Secretary of Trade and Industry, – the Philippines
  • Mr Attilio Fontana, President, Lombardy Regional Government
  • Mr Marcello Sala, Director-General, Department of Treasury, Ministry of Economy and Finance of Italy
  • Mr Chula Sukmanop, Secretary General, Eastern Economic Corridor – EEC, Thailand
  • Mr Pun-Arj Chairatana, Director of Thailand’s National Innovation Agency
  • Mr Sihasak Phuangketkeow, former Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs and former Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, Ambassador to Japan and France, Thailand