Thailand Joint Committee Meeting on Science and Technology
PRESS RELEASE:
The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States and Thailand after the third meeting of the United States – Thailand Joint Committee on Science and Technology.
June...
End of Covid-19 global pandemic is “in sight”, WHO director-general says
International -
World Health Organization (WHO) director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday, September 14th, that "the end is in sight" for the COVID-19 pandemic.
The director-general said during a press conference at WHO's headquarters in...
Thai Prime Minister in the United States for UN General Assembly
US-
Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, along with the Minister of Finance and other government officials, arrived at JFK International Airport in New York on September 19th. They are attending the 78th...
U.S. Secretary of State cancels his visit to Thailand this week
Bangkok -
The U.S. Embassy in Bangkok yesterday, December 15th, has released a statement from State Department Spokesperson Ned Price regarding the cancellation of Secretary Blinken’s visit to Thailand this week.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony...
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...
USA wishes Thailand a Happy Songkran
Statement by Secretary Antony J. Blinken
Thailand New Year – Songkran
On behalf of the Government and people of the United States of America, I wish the people of the Kingdom of Thailand a peaceful and...
Free Visa Policy to Attract an Additional Estimated 700,000 Chinese Tourists to Thailand
National —
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) anticipates that the government's initiative to grant free visas to Chinese visitors will contribute to an additional 700,000 arrivals during the peak tourist season.
The initiative, which is...
Mixed Reactions to Thailand Allowing Russian Tourists to Stay Longer
National —
Tourism operators in Pattaya say they are concerned about the Thai government's visa extension program for Russian tourists as they fear it could bring in an influx of illegal workers who might steal...
Japanese Ambassador to Thailand getting treatment for Covid-19
Bangkok, Thailand-
According to Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs which made a post on their social media accounts this afternoon, April 4th, 2021, the Japanese Ambassador to Thailand has tested positive for Covid-19 in Thailand.
Nashida...
End Cigarette Smoke Thailand cites England’s plan to hand out free vaping kits to...
UK/Thailand-
 The End Cigarette Smoke Thailand (ECST) Group cited England’s initiative to hand out free vaping kits, calling it an effective way to help save smokers’ lives and prevent children from accessing e-cigarettes.
This came after...