On April 1, 2025, Mr. Sonjai Hawanont, Chairman of the Wetland Technical Working Group, along with members of the Wetland Technical Working Group, Mr. Worawit Chaiwimolkul, Director of the Water Resources Conservation Division (WRCD), Mr. Pipat Ruangngam, Wetland Expert, and officials from the Department of Water Resources, held the 1st Wetland Technical Working Group Meeting of 2025 at the Water Resources Conservation Division meeting room, 7th floor, Department of Water Resources, and via Zoom. The meeting aimed to review: 1. The results of the 1st/2024 meeting of the Sub-Committee on Wetland Management; 2. Progress and action plans for developing legal measures related to wetlands; 3. The results of the Wetland Technical Working Group's work in the Central, Northern, and Southern regions; 4. The results of World Wetlands Day 2025; and 5. The results of the 8th Indochina-Myanmar Initiative under the Ramsar Convention (IBRRI) international conference. In addition, the meeting considered the key points of three Ramsar Information Sheets (RIS): 1) The Royal Thai Army Nature Study Center... The projects discussed included: 1) the commemoration of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit's 72nd birthday (Bang Pu Resort), Samut Prakan Province; 2) the lower Bang Pakong River, Chachoengsao Province; and 3) the lower Ing River, Chiang Rai Province. This also included assigning agencies to mentor the duck and swan hut project in Ranot District, Songkhla Province, and drafting Thailand's position for participation in the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Wetlands (COP15). The participants provided feedback and suggestions on related issues to drive future implementation. 

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