Training Course for Government Officials on Consumer Protection Issues
Lao PDR , 01 January 1970
The Ministry of Industry and Commerce held the Training Course for Government Officials on Consumer Protection Issues from 20-24 March 2017 in Vientiane, Lao PDR, in cooperation with the Office of Consumer Protection Board of Thailand (OCPB) and GIZ.
The training provided officials responsible for consumer protection with the opportunity to obtain technical knowledge and expertise from experienced experts from Thailand.
More than 50 government officials from line ministries and from some provinces were trained by dispatched experts from Thailand on various topics such as product labeling, management of consumer hotline, complaint handling, direct selling and marketing, unfair contract terms and advertising. The training was appreciated by both side to be an evident of ASEAN help ASEAN approach.
