Sida and AIT sign agreement to
extend support to EPSM
An agreement between the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida)
and AIT was signed on 23 February 2001 providing for the extension up to December 2001 of Sida support to the Electric Power System Management (EPSM) Field of Study in the Energy Program, SERD.
The agreement was signed by H.E. Mr. Jan Axel Nordlander, the Swedish Ambassador, and
Prof. Jean-Louis Armand, AIT President.
Photo taken at the signing ceremony shows, seated, from left: Dr. Berit Olsson,
Director of the Department for Research Cooperation (SAREC), Sida; H.E. Mr. Jan Axel
Nordlander, Swedish Ambassador; Prof. Jean-Louis Armand, AIT President, Prof. Mario T Tabucanon, Provost. Standing from left are Mr. Benjamin A. Gargabite, Scholarships Office; Ms. Stina Johansson, a trainee at the Swedish Embassy; Mrs. Monowara Hussain, Program Officer; Prof. Chongrak Polprasert, SERD Dean; Prof. Himangshu Paul, SOM Dean; Dr. Athula Rajapakse of Energy Program; and Ms. Tongta Temboonkiat, Assistant to the President.