Academic Seminar to Promote Knowledge and Understanding of Administrative Law for Personnel of the Supreme People’s Court of Lao PDR
Mr. Prasitsak Meelarp,
President of the Supreme Administrative Court, together with the delegation
comprising Mr. Suchat Mongkollertlop, Vice-President of the Supreme
Administrative Court; Mr. Somchai Wattanagaroon, Vice-President of the Supreme
Administrative Court; Mr. Prasart Phongsuwan, President of Personnel
Administration Division of the Supreme Administrative Court; Mr. Anucha Hunswasdikul,
Judge of the Supreme Administrative Court; Mr. Kom Buranavorasin, President of
the Nakhon Ratchasima Administrative Court; the Director of the Bureau of
Foreign Affairs; and officials of the Bureau of Foreign Affairs, organized an
academic seminar to promote knowledge and understanding of administrative law
among personnel of the Supreme People’s Court of Lao PDR. The delegation was
warmly welcomed by Mr. Yongyuth
Chiewchankij, President of the Udon Thani Administrative Court, and the
executives of the Udon Thani Administrative Court. The seminar was held from 17 to 20 August 2026 at the Udon
Thani Administrative Court, with financial support from the Thailand
International Cooperation Agency (TICA), Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Mr. Prasitsak Meelarp,
President of the Supreme Administrative Court presided over the opening ceremomy and officially opened the seminar. Mr. Phounthong Sayyasing, Deputy Head of the Department of International Cooperation of the Supreme
People’s Court of Lao PDR, introduced the participants from the Supreme
People’s Court of Lao PDR and the Office of the Supreme People’s Prosecutor of
Lao PDR, comprising a total of 20 participants.
During the seminar, the participants attended a lecture on “Procedures and
Processes for the Adjudication of Administrative Cases” and participated in
practical sessions on the examination of complaints, fact-finding and
summarization of facts, as well as the reading of judgments and enforcement of
judgments. The sessions were delivered by Mr. Suchat Mongkollertlop,
Vice-President of the Supreme Administrative Court; Mr. Somchai Wattanagaroon,
Vice-President of the Supreme Administrative Court; Mr. Prasart Phongsuwan President
of Personnel Administration Division of the Supreme Administrative Court; Mr.
Anucha Hunswasdikul, Judge of the Supreme Administrative Court; Mr. Kom Buranavorasin,
President of the Nakhon Ratchasima Administrative Court; Mr. Thoedpong Kongchan, President of a Chamber of the
Udon Thani Administrative Court; Mr.
Siri Meesangsakul, President of a Chamber of the Udon Thani Administrative
Court; and Mr. Anucha Wongbundit, Judge of the Udon Thani Administrative Court.
The organization of this
seminar constituted an important activity in strengthening the cordial
relations among the Supreme Administrative Court of the Kingdom of Thailand,
the Supreme People’s Court of Lao PDR, and the Office of the Supreme People’s
Prosecutor of Lao PDR.
It also demonstrated a tangible achievement of judicial cooperation between
Thailand and Lao PDR, which will contribute to further strengthening the close
and enduring relations between the two countries.
