Yohannes Abraham, the chief of staff to the White House National Security Council, as the US Ambassador to ASEAN. [...] Also, the upgrading of the ASEAN-US ties to the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership level slated in November 2022 reflects the forward-looking stance shared by ASEAN governments and the Biden Administration. [...] For example, the US’ commitment to supporting the ASEAN’s digital infrastructure to galvanise the 5G technology and Information and Communications Technology (ICT) ecosystems would entail the increased Thailand’s participation in technology-driven supply chains such as electrical vehicles (EVs) and biotechnology. [...] For example, the Board of Investment (BOI) gives additional investment incentives to the US entrepreneurs, allowing the latter to export their low-carbon energy solutions to Thailand as well 4 as stimulating the US investment in clean-energy products such as EVs. [...] Illustratively, the Centre can organize seminars or workshops to coin additional measures to synchronise the implementation of the ASEAN Community Vision 2025, the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and the US’ B3W.
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