The Statement was developed by participants of the Conference on the Ethics of Science and Technology and Sustainable Development held on 6 July 2019 in Bangkok, Thailand. It seeks to encourage regional economic communities, governments, academic institutions and professional associations, the private sector, civil society, and international organizations - especially UNESCO - to adhere to ethics of science and technology and sustainable development.
Name in original language
ถ้อยแถลงกรุงเทพฯ ว่าด้วยการส่งเสริมจริยธรรมด้านวิทยาศาสตร์และเทคโนโลยีเพื่อการพัฒนาที่ยั่งยืน
Initiative overview
The Bangkok Statement on the Ethics of Science and Technology and Sustainable Development has been adopted by Conference on the Ethics of Science and Technology and Sustainable Development on 6 July 2019 in Bangkok, Thailand.The initiative has the following objectives:- To promote inclusive public debate on the ethics of science and technology.- To promote the development of inclusive policies and programmes to reduce and mitigate the risks which may arise from new technologies.- To create and strengthen networks of stakeholders in ethics of science and technology, including the public sector, consumers, and educational institutions.
Name of responsible organisation (in English)
Office of National Higher Education Science Research and Innovation Policy Council
