Thai and New Zealand Prime Ministers Sign MOU, Discuss Strategic Partnership and Bilateral Cooperation
National—
At 10:00 AM, on April 17th, 2024, Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin welcomed an official visit to Thailand from the New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon at the Thai Government House.
According to Thai national...
Thai Government Prepares as Iran-Israel Tensions Escalate
PRESS RELEASE from National News Bureau of Thailand-
Iran launched a military assault on Israel early Sunday (Apr 14), firing over 200 drones, ballistic missiles, and cruise missiles, triggering widespread alarm and pushing the Middle...
Thai PM Assigns Special Group to Monitor Myanmar Civil War, Sets Precautionary Measures at...
National—
On April 11th, 2024, Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin issued an order to assign a government special working group to monitor the volatile situation of the civil war in Myanmar.
In response to the order...
Thailand Gearing up to Welcome up to 100,000 Refugees Escalating Conflict in Myanmar
PRESS RELEASE:
Thailand is gearing up to welcome up to 100,000 refugees in the wake of escalating conflict in Myanmar following the capture of the border town Myawaddy by rebel forces. Foreign Affairs Minister Parnpree...
Thai Prime Minister Urgently Addresses Myanmar Aircraft Landing, Emphasizes Cooperation for Peace and Stability
National—
At 10:00 AM, on April 9th, 2024, Mr. Srettha Thavisin, the Thai Prime Minister, and relevant agencies held an urgent meeting regarding a Myanmar commercial aircraft landing at Mae Sot Airport, Tak.
Srettha publicly revealed...
Myanmar Opposition Seizes Myanmar’s Largest Military Base in Myawaddy Near Tak
National—
On April 7th, 2024, Burmese national media reported that the Karen National Union (KNU) and the People’s Defence Force (PDF) seized Myanmar's largest military base in Myawaddy, Myanmar. The armed conflict took place near...
Southern Thai Dish “Kaeng Tai Pla” Named “Worst Rated Food in the World” by...
PRESS RELEASE:
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin recently spoke out in defense of the traditional southern Thai dish “Kaeng Tai Pla,” after it was named the “Worst Rated Food in the World” by TasteAtlas.
Highlighting the subjective...
Update: Taiwan Earthquake: Nine People Dead, Over 1,000 Injured in Hualien’s Most Powerful Quake...
Taiwan—
On April 3rd, 2024, the Taiwanese government reported a heavy earthquake in the city of Hualien on the eastern island of Taiwan, causing nine casualties and more than 1,011 people injured in minor to...
Massive 7.3 Earthquake Strikes Hualien, Taiwan; Tsunami Warnings Issued
Taiwan—
At 7:58 AM (Taiwan local time), on April 3rd, 2024, the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs publicly announced a magnitude 7.3 earthquake occurred in the city of Hualien on the eastern island of Taiwan,...
Bangkok and Moscow Strengthen Bilateral Relations and Collaboration
PRESS RELEASE:
Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) Somboon Homnan extended a warm welcome to Mr. Sergey Cheremin, Minister of the Government of Moscow and Head of the Department for External Economic...