Bangkok (Thailand), 13 February 2013 - Dr. Kittipong Kittayarak and colleagues at the Thai Ministry of Justice bid farewell today to Mr. Gary Lewis, UNODC Regional Representative East Asia and the Pacific. Mr. Lewis leaves Bangkok later this month to become UN Resident Coordinator for the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Accompanied by several high-ranking colleagues at the Ministry of Justice, Dr. Kittipong thanked Mr. Lewis for his friendship and the close working relations between the Ministry and UNODC under Mr. Lewis' tenure.
