On 15 November 2013, H.E. Ambassador Chakorn Suchiva and Mr. Kasemsan Thongsiri, First Secretary, were invited to “One Night in Bangkok” dinner at International Gourmet Festival 2013 at Hotel Vila Joya in Algarve, the Southern region of Portugal. More than 40 of the world’s most outstanding chefs were invited to the festival’s 7^th edition.

     One of the most anticipated events in the festival, “One Night in Bangkok” was the first-ever dinner prepared by 6 famous chefs from Thailand, namely Ian Kittichai from “Issaya” restaurant, David Thompson from “Nahm” restaurant,  Herve Frerard from “Le Beaulieu” restaurant, Gaggan Anand from “Gaggan” restaurant, Kla Prakobkit and Marco Westmaas from “Trisara Resort.”  More than 100 guests were delighted and treated by specially-prepared Thai and international cuisine, which was highlighted by the perfect blend of exquisite taste and splendid food presentation.