On January 9, 2013, Ms. Chantana Boon-Arj, Minister Counsellor (Labour Affairs), along with Mr. Suchart Sangurai, Counsellor (Labour Affairs) and officials from Office of Labour Affairs in Japan greeted Mr. Kyoei Yanagisawa, President of International Manpower Development Organisation Japan (IM Japan), and IM Japan’s executives on the occasion of New Year 2013. During the meeting, they also discussed cooperation on in the care for Thai workers and expansion of labour market for Thai workers in Japan.