20th ACCSM, 5th ACCSM Plus Three meetings held via videoconferencing

18 Nov


THE Senior Officials of Civil Service for the 20th ACCSM and the Senior Officials Meeting for the 5th ACCSM Plus Three or ganized by Office of Civil Service Commission, Thailand as the 2019-2020 rotated chair of ASEAN Cooperation on Civil Service Matters (ACCSM) have been held via videoconferencing on yesterday morning and afternoon. 


U Aung Tin Soe, Director-General of Civil Service Selection and Training Department of the Union Civil Service Board, alongside all Senior Officials of Civil Service Matters from ASEAN Member States, attended these meetings. At the Opening Session, Dr Piyawat Sivaraks, Deputy Secretary-General of Office of the Civil Service Commission, Thailand delivered opening remarks.


During the meetings, the Senior Officials of Civil Service discussed matters regarding the Civil Service Affairs particularly the consultations on review of ACCSM Plus Three Work Plan 2016-2020; giving suggestions and recommendations for next five years for the effective implementation based on assessing the working activities under the ACCSM Work Plan (2016-2020); adopting the progress of ACCSM deliverables achieved during the Thailand’s ACCSM Chairmanship such as ACCSM Work Plan (2021-2025) and ASEAN Plus Three Work Plan (2021-2025); considering on confirmed decisions from ACCSM sector and other relevant decisions from sectoral bodies’ meetings and ASEAN Summits; and Preparation of the 5th ACCSM Plus Three Heads of Civil Service Meeting which will be held on 18 November 2020. 


As the incoming 21st ACCSM chair is assigned to Vietnam, the Senior Official from Vietnam ACCSM has discussed about its preparation on its Chairmanship and related activities including the proposed theme, calendar of activities and venue. 


MNA