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SUMMARY: Thailand in Transition: Challenges and Prospects
DESCRIPTION: A Conversation with Dr. Philip Calvert\, Former Canadian Ambas
 sador to Thailand\, Laos\, and Cambodia. Dr. Philip Calvert Philip Calvert 
 (BA Honours\, the University of British Columbia\, 1980\; MA\, York Univers
 ity\, 1982\; PHD\, University of Washington\, 1991) joined the Department o
 f External Affairs in 1982 (now the Department of Foreign Affairs\, Trade a
 nd Development Canada). His […]
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <p>A Conversation with Dr. Philip Calvert\, F
 ormer Canadian Ambassador to Thailand\, Laos\, and Cambodia.</p><p><strong>
 Dr. Philip Calvert</strong><br />Philip Calvert (BA Honours\, the Universit
 y of British Columbia\, 1980\; MA\, York University\, 1982\; PHD\, Universi
 ty of Washington\, 1991) joined the Department of External Affairs in 1982 
 (now the Department of Foreign Affairs\, Trade and Development Canada). His
  first assignment was as Second Secretary in Beijing from 1984 to 1987. At 
 Headquarters\, he worked in the Trade Policy Competitiveness Division and t
 he APEC Division\, as Director for technical barriers and regulations\, and
  as Deputy Chief Negotiator for Canada for China’s accession in the World T
 rade Organization. Abroad\, Mr. Calvert has served as both Counselor and De
 puty Head of Mission in Beijing. Immediately prior to becoming Canada’s Amb
 assador to the Kingdom of Thailand\, Kingdom of Cambodia and the Lao People
 ’s Democratic Republic\, Mr. Calvert was Director General of the North Asia
  Bureau in Ottawa.</p><h2><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1bFFrdn2
 EPx5ZOgceTNGmAuT740y_DunlBX2Q8DpvQbY/viewform?edit_requested=true">RSVP</a>
  | <a href="https://sppga.cms.arts.ubc.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2016/1
 0/8x11-Poster-Calvert-2.pdf">Event Poster</a></h2>
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