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ASEAN from an EU perspective<br />

• 600 million people / ~9% of the world’s population live in<br />

Southeast Asia<br />

• Population expected to grow to over 700 million by 2030<br />

• very dynamic, diverse region<br />

• Regional integration –AEC 2015<br />

• The EU’s fifth most important trading partner<br />

• S&T excellence is developing fast!<br />

Unique richness of<br />

Biodiversity<br />

Major food producer<br />

(Rice production)<br />

One of the regions<br />

most vulnerable to<br />

Climate Change<br />

Hotspot for<br />

emergence of<br />

infectious diseases<br />

and drug resistance<br />

Growth Thailand Scientific Publications<br />

Source: Scopus data compiled by the Office of the Higher Education Commission, Thailand (OHEC)<br />

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