Ambassador of Thailand to South Korea leads a volunteer activity to commemorate the Auspicious Occasion of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother’s Birthday Anniversary on 12 August 2024 On 29 August 2024, H.E. Mr. Tanee Sangrat, Ambassador of Thailand to the ROK, led officials and staff from the Royal Thai Embassy, Team Thailand agencies, and the Thai community in the Republic of Korea, organized a volunteer activity to commemorate the auspicious occasion of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother’s Birthday Anniversary on 12 August 2024. The activity comprised cleaning of the surrounding area of the Korean War Monument to the Armed Forces of Thailand, located in Pocheon city. Ambassador also jointly In explored plans for further renovation and preservation work, such as repairing of the roof and tiles and repainting the Thai Pavillion’s wall. The Ambassador also represented the participants in laying a wreath to honor the bravery and sacrifice of Thai soldiers in the Korean War, and also presented the Thai national flags to the representative of Pocheon City to replace the previous one at the Monument. X: RTE Seoul organizes a volunteer activity to commemorate the Auspicious Occasion of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother’s Birthday Anniversary on 12 August 2024 at the Korean War Monument to the Armed Forces of Thailand in Pocheon city, south of the DMZ.

On 27 August 2024, H.E. Mr. Tanee Sangrat, Ambassador of Thailand to the ROK, witnessed the signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Thai Defense Industry (TDI), under the Defense Technology Institute (DTI), and Hanwha Aerospace to develop an upgraded and modernised version of the K200 Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) for the Royal Thai Army and for other countries in the future. This joint venture is also implemented in partnership with Chaiseri Metal and Rubber Co., Ltd.

On 19 August 2024, H.E. Mr. Tanee Sangrat, Ambassador of Thailand to the ROK, met with Representative Ihn Yohan, Member of the National Assembly of the ROK and Member of the Supreme Council of the People Power Party (PPP), to advance relations between the legislatures of Thailand and the ROK.

On 16 August 2024, Mr. Bancha Yuenyongchongcharoen, Minister/Deputy Chief of Mission of the Royal Thai Embassy, Seoul together with some Ambassadors and representatives from Embassies of CICA’s member states were invited by the Embassy of Kazakhstan to attend a welcoming dinner in honor of H.E. Mr. Kairat Sarybai, Secretary General of the Conference on Interaction and Confidenc-Building Measures in Asia (CICA), during his visit to the ROK.

On 10 July 2024, Tanee Sangrat, Ambassador of Thailand to the ROK, Bancha Yuenyongchongcharoen, Minister/Deputy Chief of Mission, and Sirirat Srichart, Thai Labour Attaché, met Mr. Lee Jae Yoo, the Commissioner of the Korea Immigration Service, and Mr. Kim Jeong Do, Director-General, Department of Immigration Policy, Korean Immigration Service, at the headquarters of Korean Immigration Service. The discussion covered a range of issues, such as measures to decrease the number of Thai illegal immigrants in the ROK, measures to encourage Thai workers to work legally in the country, ways to solve the problem of Thai’s K-ETA holders being denied entry to the ROK, the progress of MOU on the Working Holiday Program, and the Embassy’s special passport service for Thais August - September 2024.

“A picture’s worth a thousand words” has never been truer with Siamese murals. Seen in Thai temples, museums, and palaces, Siamese murals are packed with messages of morality and wisdom distilled from the Jataka tales, a collection of stories telling of the Buddha’s previous incarnations. Translating these fables into murals allowed for most people to access Buddhist values in artful ways that captured the imagination.

The Techsauce Global Summit (TSGS) 2023, a fusion of ideas and innovation, casts a spotlight on the future-forward tech landscape of Thailand and stands as a symbol of Southeast Asia’s vibrant and evolving tech ecosystem. Into its seventh edition, this isn’t just an annual event; it’s a showcase of a region’s ambition, innovation, and commitment to shaping a tech-infused future.

Thailand’s International Food Exhibition, THAIFEX – Anuga Asia 2023, will be held from May 23rd to 27th, 2023 at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani. This year’s THAIFEX – Anuga Asia is the 19th edition of the event and is being held as a hybrid event, combining in-person and virtual elements to create more opportunities for engagement.

The Bun Bang Fai Festival, also known as the Rocket Festival, comes from an ancient rain-praying tradition that has roots in the local agrarian culture. Bun Bang Fai is widely celebrated in the Northeast of Thailand, which includes the provinces of Yasothon, Roi Et, Kalasin, Udon Thani, Nong Khai, Maha Sarakham, Sisaket, Nong Bua Lamphu, Loei, and Amnat Charoen, as well as some provinces in the North.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives is organizing the Royal Ploughing Ceremony (Phuech Mongkol Day) at Sanam Luang on Wednesday, May 17th, 2023, with the Rice Grains Blessing Ceremony will take place one day prior on Tuesday, May 16th. The ceremony will be broadcast via the Television Pool of Thailand.