On May 19, 2025, Mr. Bolbongse Vangphaen, Director-General of the Department of ASEAN Affairs chaired a meeting with the Executive Director of ASEAN Centre for Sustainable Development Studies and Dialogue (ACSDSD) and its management team. The meeting aimed to discuss approaches for the management and operations of the ACSDSD. Both sides shared views on possible collaborative activities between ASEAN-Thailand and the ACSDSD in the future, including joint initiatives with ASEAN external partners, as well as the ASEAN SDGs Youth Camp. In addition, the meeting addressed administrative matters to ensure the Centre’s efficient and uninterrupted operations, particularly during the leadership transition period of the Executive Director.