he Deputy Permanent stated further that this activity would assist in the region the
dissemination of knowledge on the ASEAN Community and on the ASEAN Economic
Community. The target groups consisted of educational administrators, teachers, students,
educational personnel and other interested parties, the ultimate aim being to raise awareness
of the need of readiness preparation and also to impart knowledge on how to adapt lifestyles
to fit in well with the ASEAN Economic Community in 4 regions. Moreover, the Ministry
emphasized building and developing the skills and quality of Thai labourers in order for them
to be ready for the competitiveness of the ASEAN labour market. Particular focus was placed
on the need for attitude changes in relation to vocational learning especially in how
remuneration is considered. In addition, English and technology proficiencies were als