On 30 October 2026, Mr. Chettaphan Maksamphan, Deputy Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, met with Ms. Agnès Callamard, Secretary General of Amnesty International (AI), during her visit to Thailand. Representatives of the Rights and Liberties Protection Department, Ministry of Justice, also joined the meeting.

Both sides exchanged views on human rights and international issues of mutual interest, including Thailand’s efforts to combat online scams and AI’s latest report on online scams and scam compounds in Cambodia. The two sides also discussed Thailand’s role in addressing the situation in the region and as a middle power within the multilateral framework.

The Deputy Permanent Secretary reaffirmed Thailand’s commitment to promoting and protecting human rights. He also expressed Thailand’s readiness to strengthen cooperation with AI to further advance human rights protection in Thailand and the region, with a focus on practical cooperation that delivers concrete outcomes.