DSI and ABF organized the English Language Training Program

DSI and ABF organized the English Language Training Program

            On 22 April 2024, Pol.Maj. Yutthana Praedam, Acting DSI Director-General assigned Pol.Capt. Piya Raksakul, DSI Deputy Director-General to preside over the opening ceremony of the English Language Training Program and welcome Superintendent Michael Cymbalista, Counsellor, Mekong Region, Australian Border Force (ABF), and Mr. John Tyler, Managing Director of the RMIT English Worldwide, who attended the ceremony. In the opening ceremony, Pol.Capt. Thinavudth Silapat, Director of Bureau of Foreign Affairs and Transnational Crime, delivered a reporting statement introducing the Program, which has been funded by the ABF to improve the English language knowledge and skills of the DSI personnel since 2017 with the RMIT handling the training. As of now, more than 200 DSI personnel have undergone the training program.

            For this year’s program, 22 of the DSI personnel are to attend the training in 3 courses, namely, General English & Conversation for Elementary, General English & Conversation for Pre – Intermediate, and Business Communication throughout the period of 22 April to 15 August 2024, at the Expertise Training Room, 7^th floor, the Government Complex, Ratchaburidirekrit Building.

            DSI and ABF have been cooperating in the investigation and exchanging investigative information. Both agencies also signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on the Disclosure and Use of Information. The good relationship between the two agencies led to the commitment to sustainable development of personnel for the benefits of the performance at the international level in the future.