Youths sought for Asean culture camp

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2011
Youths sought for Asean culture camp

Young people have been invited to apply for cultural exchanges with people from other Asean countries and Asean dialogue partners at an Asean Cultural Youth Camp to be held in November.

Thai youths aged from 1825 years who can communicate in English, adjust themselves to a new environment, know Asean culture and have cultural abilities are eligible to send applications.

Individuals must have abilities, such as traditional Thai dancing, playing Thai musical instruments, a knowledge of archaeology, or mass media photography.

Each of 10 Asean countries, plus China, Japan and South Korea, will send five representatives to participate in the camp. It will be organised near Borobudur Temple in Indonesia from November 2027 under the theme "We Feel, We Care and We Share Our Culture Identity."

The application deadline is September 30. Interested people can request then return application forms to the Office of the Permanent Secretary at the Culture Ministry. Call 024228947 for more details.