On 22 September 2026, H.E. Mrs. Arunrung Phothong Humphreys, Ambassador of Thailand to Sweden, welcomed a delegation from Faculty of Education and International College of Khon Kaen University (KKU) led by Mr. Surapol Phetwara, Vice President of the Khon Kaen University Council, during their visit to Sweden to strengthen cooperation networks with Swedish academic institutions.

During the meeting, both sides exchanged views on potential collaboration between Khon Kaen University and Uppsala University, including student and staff exchanges, joint research initiatives, and the advancement of academic cooperation between the two universities. Discussions also covered sustainability and education for sustainable development, as well as internship opportunities for university students to enhance their knowledge and gain practical experience in international affairs.