JTTRI-AIRO Opening Commemorative Symposium
Shifting Tourism for the Post-Pandemic Era ～How should Thailand and Japan work towards Quality Tourism?～
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| Organizer | Japan Transport and Tourism Research Institute ASEAN-India Regional Office |
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| Date / Time | Wed, Feb 22,2023 |
| Theme | 【Opening Remarks】 Mr. SHUKURI Masafumi Chairman, Japan Transport and Tourism Research Institute (JTTRI) 【Greetings from Guest of Honor】 H.E. Mr. Phiphat RATCHAKITPRAKARN Minister of Tourism and Sports, Thailand Mr. OBA Yuichi Deputy Chief of Mission and Minister, Embassy of Japan in Thailand 【Special Lecture】 Mr. Mongkon WIMONRAT Assistant Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Tourism and Sports (MOTS), Thailand Mr. MIZUSHIMA Satoru Vice-Minister for International Affairs, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Japan 【Panel Discussion】 〔Moderator〕 Dr. Jutamas WISANSING Assistant professor in Tourism Management, Managing Director of Perfect Link Consulting Group 〔Panelist〕 Ms. Pattaraanong NA CHIANGMAI Executive Director for the Northern Region, Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Mr. Suthiphong PHEUNPHIPHOP Vice President of Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT) Ms. NAKAYAMA Rieko Executive Vice President, Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO) Mr. SAWANOBORI Tsuguhiko Manager of Jalan Research Center, Recruit Company Limited 【Closing Remarks】 Mr. OKUDA Tetsuya President of ASEAN-India Regional Office, JTTRI ※Program※ |
Event Summary
As tourism, which has been severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, is showing signs of revival, we will discuss how COVID-19 has changed tourists’ needs and what tourism stakeholders in Thailand and Japan should do in the future based on these changes. This symposium aims to promote Quality Tourism by sharing insights on sustainability-conscious measures described in the “Five-Year Joint Action Plan on Japan–Thailand Strategic Economic Partnership”. Correspondingly, it is expected to foster mutual understanding between Thailand and Japan.
Program of the seminar is as the following
| Opening Remarks |
Mr. SHUKURI Masafumi |
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| Greetings from Guest of Honor |
H.E. Mr. Phiphat RATCHAKITPRAKARN |
| Greetings from Guest of Honor |
Mr. OBA Yuichi |
| Special Lecture | |
| Special Lecture | |
| Panel Discussion |
〔Moderator〕
Dr. Jutamas WISANSING Assistant professor in Tourism Management, Managing Director of Perfect Link Consulting Group  bio 〔Panelist〕 Ms. Pattaraanong NA CHIANGMAI Executive Director for the Northern Region, Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT)  bio file Mr. Suthiphong PHEUNPHIPHOP Vice President of Tourism Council of Thailand (TCT)  bio Ms. NAKAYAMA Rieko Executive Vice President, Japan National Tourism Organization (JNTO)  bio file Mr. SAWANOBORI Tsuguhiko Manager of Jalan Research Center, Recruit Company Limited  bio file |
| Closing Remarks |
Mr. OKUDA Tetsuya |
