On 13 May 2026, H.E. Mr. Tanee Sangrat, Ambassador of Thailand to the ROK, together with the Counsellor (Commercial) of the Office of Commercial Affairs, Seoul Office; Deputy Director of the Thailand Board of Investment, Seoul Office; Acting Chairperson of the Thailand-Korea Business and Friendship Council; Acting Deputy Chairperson of the Thailand-Korea Business and Friendship Council; and Head of the Economic Section, discussed with Mr. Bundit Sapianchai, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Export-Import Bank of Thailand (EXIM Bank), and his delegation. Ambassador gave a briefing on Thailand–ROK economic relations and the promotion of trade, investment, and tourism, including the establishment of the Seoul-Thailand Startup & Innovation Space (STSiS) at the Royal Thai Embassy, Seoul. Both sides exchanged views on the overview of the economic situation, opportunities, and potential areas of cooperation between Thailand and the ROK, as well as ways of building networks and partnerships in the ROK. Ambassador introduced the Thai-Korea Business and Friendship Council to the EXIM Bank delegation. The EXIM Bank delegation, in return, offered information to support the promotion of imports and exports and investment to the Thai-Korea Business and Friendship Council representatives for sharing with their members, which will enhance the capacity building of the Thai entrepreneurs in the ROK and boost Thailand’s overall economic growth.

On 25 August 2026, H.E. Mr. Tanee Sangrat, Ambassador of Thailand to the Republic of Korea, together with Asst. Prof. Dr. Suntaree Buchitchon, Dean of the Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies, Khon Kaen University, and the representative from the Office of Agricultural Affairs, Seoul, visited the Rosso Co., Ltd. (Sungsimdang) Museum, which operates a traditional Korean-style bakery business and marks the 70th anniversary of the establishment in this year, at the Sungsimdang Cultural Center in Daejeon. The delegation was warmly welcomed by Mr. Im Young-jin, Chief Executive Officer of Rosso Co., Ltd. (Sungsimdang). On this occasion, Ambassador and the delegations exchanged views with the executives of Rosso Co., Ltd. (Sungsimdang) on opportunities for promoting cooperation between Thailand and the ROK, particularly in the food and agricultural industries, as well as other areas with potential for further cooperation. In addition, the representatives from the Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies, Khon Kaen University, exchanged views on opportunities to develop cooperation in education and other areas of mutual interest, with a view to further strengthening linkages between the business sectors and educational institutions of Thailand and the ROK.

On 25 August 2026, H.E. Mr. Tanee Sangrat, Ambassador of Thailand to the Republic of Korea, participated in discussions and witnessed the signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Prof. Dr. Han Seung Hun, Dean of the Graduate School of Global Digital Innovation (GDI), Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), and Asst. Prof. Dr. Suntaree Buchitchon, Dean of the Faculty of Interdisciplinary Studies, Khon Kaen University. The MOU aims to promote cooperation in education, research, and human resource development in AI technology between KAIST and Khon Kaen University.

On 20 August 2026, H.E. Mr. Tanee Sangrat, Ambassador of Thailand to the ROK, presided over the opening ceremony of “The Thailand Privilege Card Exclusive Business Briefing” at Lotte Hotel Seoul, Seoul, co-hosted by Thailand Privilege Card Co., Ltd. and the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), Seoul Office. Ambassador emphasised that Thailand has strong economic potential, supported by high-quality infrastructure and facilities, as well as comprehensive capabilities in tourism, services, healthcare and wellness, food, creative industries, and other high-value businesses and services. Thailand is therefore well positioned to accommodate travellers seeking leisure, business opportunities, investment, or a long-term base of residence—all within a single destination.

On 11 August 2026, H.E. Mr. Tanee Sangrat, Ambassador of Thailand to the ROK, and Thai community leaders held discussions with Mr. Hwy-Chang Moon, President of Cyber Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (CUFS), and his delegation on educational cooperation and ways to promote educational opportunities for Thai nationals in the ROK.

On 8–9 August 2026, the Royal Thai Embassy, Seoul, organised mobile consular services in Yeosu to provide consular services and legal briefings to the Thai community at Yeosu Chamber of Commerce and Industry, with support from Jeonnam Eastern Immigration Foreign Support Center and the Thai community in Yeosu.

On 13 May 2026, H.E. Mr. Tanee Sangrat, Ambassador of Thailand to the ROK, together with the Counsellor (Commercial) of the Office of Commercial Affairs, Seoul Office; Deputy Director of the Thailand Board of Investment, Seoul Office; Acting Chairperson of the Thailand-Korea Business and Friendship Council; Acting Deputy Chairperson of the Thailand-Korea Business and Friendship Council; and Head of the Economic Section, discussed with Mr. Bundit Sapianchai, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Export-Import Bank of Thailand (EXIM Bank), and his delegation. Ambassador gave a briefing on Thailand–ROK economic relations and the promotion of trade, investment, and tourism, including the establishment of the Seoul-Thailand Startup & Innovation Space (STSiS) at the Royal Thai Embassy, Seoul. Both sides exchanged views on the overview of the economic situation, opportunities, and potential areas of cooperation between Thailand and the ROK, as well as ways of building networks and partnerships in the ROK. Ambassador introduced the Thai-Korea Business and Friendship Council to the EXIM Bank delegation. The EXIM Bank delegation, in return, offered information to support the promotion of imports and exports and investment to the Thai-Korea Business and Friendship Council representatives for sharing with their members, which will enhance the capacity building of the Thai entrepreneurs in the ROK and boost Thailand’s overall economic growth.