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The Opening of the 10th Meeting of the ARF Inter-Sessional Meeting on Disaster Relief
On 2 September 2010, Mrs. Chitriya Pinthong, Deputy Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, and Ms. Judith Cefkin, Charge d’Affaires a.i. of the US Embassy in Thailand, co-chaired the opening ceremony of “10th Meeting of the ARF Inter-Sessional Meeting on Disaster Relief” being held during 2-3 September 2010, at Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel in Bangkok.


Thailand and Montenegro strengthen relationship
On 30 August 2010, during his official visit to Montenegro by invitation of his Montenegrin counterpart, Mr. Kasit Piromya, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand, paid a courtesy call on the President and Prime Minister of Montenegro and also held bilateral talks with the Montenegrin Foreign Minister and Economic Minister. On this occasion, Foreign Minister Kasit visited Port of Bar, the most important port of Montenegro as well.

The 2010 Consular Officials Meeting :
On 31 August 2010, Mr. Theerakul Niyom, Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, presided over the opening ceremony of the “2010 Consular Officials Meeting” held at the Chaophya Park Hotel, Bangkok, from 31 August – 3 September 2010. The Permanent Secretary was briefed by Mr. Jukr Boon-Long, Director-General of the Department of Consular Affairs, on the background and objectives of the Meeting. The ceremony was attended by high ranking officials of the Foreign Ministry, as well as consular officials from 91 Royal Thai Embassies, Royal Thai Consulates-General, and Thailand Trade and Economic Office Taipei. In addition, the heads of Temporary Passport Offices from various provinces also took part in the event. The Foreign Ministry has invited several guest speakers from the Ministry and other relevant agencies to brief and exchange views with the participants.
Foreign Minister Kasit presides over meeting of Thai Ambassador and Consuls-General in China, visits Shanghai World Expo 2010 and meets with Thai businessmen in Shanghai :
On 28 August 2010, Mr. Kasit Piromya, Minister of Foreign Affairs, visited Shanghai to preside over the meeting of Thai Ambassador and Consuls-General in China. He also visited Shanghai World Expo 2010 and met with the Thai businessmen in Shanghai.
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Enhancing trade cooperation between Thailand and South Africa:
Ambassador Tharit Charungvat recently met with Mr. Xavier Carim, Deputy Director –General for International Trade and Economic Development of DTI, to discuss avenues for enhancing trade cooperation between Thailand and South Africa. Also in attendance was Mr. Somdet Susomboon, Minister (Commercial), and officials of DTI.

Deputy Minister of Finance of Thailand visited India :
H.E. Mr. Pradit Phataraprasit, Deputy Minister of Finance of Thailand, led a Thai delegation to visit India on 9-10 August 2010 in order to promote economic cooperation between Thailand and India.
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Thai Prime Minister sends clarification letters to the United Nations:
Thai Prime Minister sends clarification letters to the United Nations

HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn is presented with the “Fulbright Caring Leader Across Cultures Award” by Fulbright Thailand

The Third Thai – U.S. Strategic Dialogue

Foreign Minister addresses German Council on Foreign Relations, meets with Political Foundations

Third Party Plus Compulsory Insurance to be mandatory for Diplomatic and Privileged Vehicles


STOP : It is illegal to import or export ivory in Thailand


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The activities on the occasion of the 78th Birthday Anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit of Thailand on 12 August 2010 :
The activities on the occasion of the 78th Birthday Anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit of Thailand on 12 August 2010
Thai Youths’ demonstration of Muay Thai in Russia :
General Pichitr Kullavanijaya, Privy Councillor of His Majesty the King of Thailand, and the Chairman of the Advisory of the World Muay Thai Council, led a delegation of Thai youths at 10-18 of ages under the programme of “Muay Thai against drugs” to the Russian Federation, between 22-29 August 2010, with an aim to promote Muay Thai in the Russian Federation
Royal Thai Consulate-General at Ho Chi Minh City participated in the event titled “Together for a beautiful ASEAN” :
The Royal Thai Consulate-General at Ho Chi Minh City participated in the event titled “Together for a beautiful ASEAN,” organized by the Youth Cultural House to celebrate (1) 65th anniversary of the National Day of Vietnam (2) 1,000 years anniversary of Hanoi (3) 15th anniversary of Vietnam’s membership into ASEAN and (4) 35th anniversary of the founding of the Youth Cultural House
ASEAN Ambassadors donate to help South African children :
Ambassador Tharit Charungvat joined his colleagues from the six Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Diplomatic Missions based in South Africa (Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore and Vietnam) present 15,000 Rand worth of powdered milk to the Tsenang Homes of Safety in Pretoria.
Young Ambassadors of Thai Community :
Consul General Damrong Kraikruan and Mr. Somchai Thaitan of Thai Association of Southern California presented certificates of awards to 5 Thai-American youths who were selected to represent Thai-American youths in International Youth Fellowship’s World Camp 2010 held at University of California, Los Angeles
Thai Ambassador to the UAE attended the 14th Holy Quran Recitation Competition in Dubai to support a Thai contestant :
H.E. Mr. Somchai Charanasomboon, Thai Ambassador to the UAE was invited by Mr. Ibrahim Mohamed Bumalah, Chairman of the UAE Holy Quran Recitation Committee to attend the 14th Holy Quran Recitation Competition held in Dubai
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