Asia: United in Diversity
Channel: Horasis Org
Date: 2020-11-30

Asia: United in Diversity
Asia is one of the most diverse regions in the world, with a dizzying array of cultural, linguistic, religious and ethnic heterogeneity. Asian nations also vary significantly in economic development and population size. What are the benefits of cultural pluralism in Asia? How to find a common goal to unite a culturally diverse continent, especially in times of the COVID pandemic? And how to turn diversity into a competitive advantage?
• Suresh Kumar, Chief Principal Secretary, State of Punjab, India
• Nguyen Minh Vu, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vietnam
• Alma Ruby C. Torio, Assistant Secretary for Curriculum and Instruction, The Philippines
• Sansern Samalapa, Vice Minister of Commerce, Thailand
Chaired by
• Venky Vembu, Associate Editor, The Hindu BusinessLine, India