On 16 March 2018, Mrs. Nantana Sivakua, Ambassador-designate of Thailand to Australia, together with Mr. Nathapol Khantahiran, Consul-General in Sydney, and Heads of Offices under Team Thailand in Australia attended and show their support to the Thailand Women’s U-19 National Team who was selected by Football Federation Australia as representative of ASEAN to play a friendly match with Westfield Young Matildas at Leichhardt Oval, Sydney.  This is one of the side events that the Australian Federal Government organized to coincide with the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit 2018.

          As a result, Thailand Women’s U-19 lost to Young Matildas by 2:1.  After the match, Ambassador-designate took a group photograph with the Thailand Women’s U-19 together with the Honorable Ms. Concentta Fierravanti-Wells, Minister of International Development and Pacific and Mr. Paul Robilliard, Australian Ambassador to Thailand.