News
A Step to Acquire Administrative Justice
The Office of the Administrative Courts (OAC) held the seminar on the topic of "Legal State Development" in Srisaket Province, northeastern Thailand. Attendees are villagers having got together to be advised of OAC's duties and recognised about their own rights to access the administrative justice.
Fachkonferenz 2012 - Team Asia and Pacific
KAS country representatives based in the region Asia and Pacific and staff from the headquarter in Berlin came together from 3rd to 7th March 2012 in Chiang Mai to hold the „Neue Herausforderungen für die Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in der Region Asien und Pazifik“. Thereby they discussed the objectives and the positioning of KAS for the next few years as well as they spoke about the results of their work in years past.
KAS Partner and Alumni Roundtable
The main partners of KAS Thailand and some of its alumni discussed about policies on social responsibility and environment protection. Activities in year 2012 will focus on those topics.
Another Step to Conflict Resolution in the Deep-South of Thailand
KAS together with the Delegation of the European Union to Thailand, Cross Cultural Foundation and British Embassy Bangkok arranged the international seminar on 11 January 2012.
Thailand NGO Award 2011 for KAS-Partner
The KAS-partner, Muslim Attorney Centre (MAC), was honourably granted the NGO Award 2011 from the Rockefeller Foundation, the Resource Alliance and Kenan Institute Asia.
Enhancing Hill Tribe’s Rights and Justice Understanding
KAS and OAC journeyed up to Mae Hong Son province from 16-19 November to lecture the hill tribe people on the fundamental rights and the effective ways to access the administrative justice.
To A New Decade of National and Global Economic Governance
On 31st October 2011, the member of German Parliament and Vice-Chairman of CDU Parliamentary Party Dr Michael Fuchs spoke about the consequences of the Economic and Financial Crisis for the EURO-Community and about measures for solving the crisis. In the following discussion he explained the audience what the ASEAN-States could learn from the European experiences.
KAS’Courtesy Call to the Secretary General of The Secretariat of the House of Representatives
On the occasion of assuming his new position at KAS Thailand, Mr. Clauspeter Hill has made a courtesy call to the Secretary General of The Secretariat of The House of Representatives, Mr. Pitoon Pumhiran, on Friday 19th August 2011 at the Parliament to introduce himself and discuss on the future cooperation.
KAS’ Courtesy Call to the President of the Senate
On the occasion of assuming his new position at KAS Thailand, Mr. Clauspeter Hill has made a courtesy call to the President of the Senate, Gen. Teeradej Meepien (Ret.), on Monday 15th August 2011 at the Parliament to introduce himself and discuss on the future cooperation.
Elections in Thailand: Prospects for Regaining Leadership in Democratization in Southeast Asia
Three weeks before the general elections on 3rd July, four well-known politicians and political analysts discussed Thailand's perspectives to re-establish the Kingdom as Southeast Asia's leading democracy. More than 100 high-ranking representatives for politics, government, the judiciary as well as from civil society and the media followed the controversial presentations by the speakers and a lively discussion.
