On 7 August 2025, H.E. Ms. Arjaree Sriratanaban, Ambassador of Thailand to Australia, welcomed Professor Greg Fox, Director of the Sydney Southeast Asia Centre (SSEAC), and Dr. Sandra Alday, Deputy Director of SSEAC, to the Embassy for discussions on potential collaboration with Thailand.
On this occasion, the Ambassador provided an overview of Thailand’s national development policies, highlighting the importance of research and innovation across various sectors. Both sides exchanged views on promoting research cooperation between Thailand and SSEAC.
SSEAC, based at the University of Sydney, supports research and teaching on Southeast Asia with a strong focus on multidisciplinary integration across diverse fields such as medicine, business, environment, politics, economics, and culture. The Centre also serves as a hub for connecting researchers and students within its network to partners across the Southeast Asian region.