BANGKOK, June 16 (TNA) – The United Nations Resident
Coordinator has met Thailand’s House Speaker, discussing the COVID-19 pandemic
and sustainable development.
Gita Sabharwal, who was appointed Resident Coordinator in
January, held an introductory meeting with House Speaker Chuan Leeekpai at
Parliament on Tuesday.
Ms. Sabharwal expressed her commitment to support Thailand
to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
She discussed with Mr. Chuan Thailand’s efforts to contain
the coronavirus after presenting him ‘Know Covid’ comic book.
Sabharwal who has over two decades of experience in
peacebuilding and social policy is the highest-ranking representative of the UN
in Thailand. (TNA)