ICDV EXCO
The International Council for Day of Vesak
President
Most Venerable Prof. Dr. Phra Brahmapundit
- Supreme Sangha Council Member
-Vice President, MCU University Council
Thailand
Vice President
Most Venerable Yan Jue
President of Buddhist Association of China
China
Vice President
Ven. Dr. Tampalawela Dhammaratana
President, Frankfurt Buddhist Academy
France
Vice President
Mr. Masakazu Matsumoto
ITRI
Japan
Executive Secretary-General
Most Venerable Prof. Dr. Phra Brahmawatcharatheeracharn
Rector, Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University
Thailand
Assistant Executive Secretary
Ven Prof Dr Phra Medhivajarapundit (Hansa Dhammahaso)
Director, International Buddhist Studies College
Thailand
Assistant Executive Secretary
Venerable Prof. Dr. Pu Zheng
Vice Secretary General of Buddhist Association of China
China
Assistant Executive Secretary
Mr. Goh Seng Chai
President, Loka Mitta Buddhist Fellowship
Malaysia
Treasurer
Ven. Dr. Phra Sophonvachirabhorn
Vice Rector for Foreign Affairs, Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University
Thailand
Member
Most Venerable Dr. Ashin Nyanissara
Chancellor, Sitagu International Buddhist Academy
Myanmar
Member
Most Venerable Prof. Dr. Khammai Dhammasami
- Executive Secretary, Association of Theravada Buddhist Universities
- Fellow & Trustee, Oxford Centre for Buddhist Studies, University of Oxford, UK
-Abbot of the Oxford Buddhist Vihara, UK
- Founder and Rector, Shan State Buddhist University, Myanmar
UK
Member
Venerable Prof. Dr. Jinwol Lee

South Korea
Member
Venerable Dr. Akuratuye Nanda Thero
Chancellor, University of Ruhana
Sri Lanka
Member
Venerable Dr. Godagama Mangala Thero
Senior Member of the Asgiriya Chapter and Abbot of Dambulla Royal Temple
Sri Lanka
Member
Venerable Bhante Chao Chu
- President of the Los Angeles Buddhist Union
-Vice President, World Buddhist Sangha Council
-Vice President, World Fellowship of Buddhists
- Vice President, Interreligious Council of Southern California
USA
Member
Mr. Egil Lothe
President of the Buddhist Federation of Norway
Norway
Member
Most Venerable Thich Duc Thien
Vice President and General Secretary of the Vietnam Buddhist Sangha
Vietnam
Member
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Suraphon Suyaphrom
Vice Rector for General Affairs, Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University
Thailand
Co-opt Member
Prof. Dr. Le Manh That
Vice Rector for Academic Affairs, Vietnam Buddhist University
Vietnam
Co-opt Member
Mr. Inthaporn Chan-Eam
Director, National Office of Buddhism
Thailand
Co-opt Member
Mr. Chaiyapon Sukieam
Director-General of the Department of Religious Affairs
Thailand
Co-opt Member
Mr. Phallop Thaiarry
Secretary-General of the World Fellowship of Buddhists
Thailand
Visakha Puja, or the United Nations Day of Vesak, is the festival that celebrates the birth, enlightenment, and parinirvana (passing away) of the Lord Buddha.
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