09 November 2016 — Philippine Ambassador to The Netherlands Jaime Victor B. Ledda accepts the ‘’gavel’’ of Chairmanship of the ASEAN-The Hague Committee (ATHC) from outgoing Chairman, Thai Ambassador Ittiporn Boonpracong, during brief turnover ceremonies on September 27 at the Embassy of Thailand in The Hague.

In his remarks, Ambassador Ledda thanked Ambassador Boonpracong for his able stewardship of ATHC the past six months and looks forward to increase ASEAN awareness and presence in The Netherlands and strengthen even more ASEAN camaraderie among ASEAN member-countries in The Hague in the next six months. Ambassador Ledda chairs ATHC from October 01, 2016 to March 31, 2017. END