Student Union administration meeting
President Said Irandoust, on 23 July 2007, met with the executive officers of the Student Union led by SU President, Mr. Rathsayam Tiyarathtagarn, from Thailand. Mr. Rathsayam is supported by a diverse group of volunteers coming from different countries and backgrounds. Mr. Mirza Tayyab Mehmood (from Pakistan) will chair the Academic Affairs Committee while Mr. Drukchu Dorji (from Bhutan) will lead the Accommodation and Reservation Committee. Mr. Phaisarn Jeefoo (from Thailand) will spearhead the organization of sports and related activities while Ms. Sk. Naureen Laila (from Sri Lanka) will lead in the planning of campus and environment-related projects. Ms. Nguyen Hoang Lan (from Vietnam) will serve as Gender and Culture Committee Head and will take charge of welcome and cultural shows while Mr. Phannachet Na Lamphun (from Thailand) will gear up students for leisure activities. The SU Café will now be managed by Mr. Phouthasen Sinthavong (from Laos). There is much to look forward to from this team, especially through the very able leadership of the SU President from Thailand, who has considerable connections with the Thai private sector as well as with many Thai alumni.