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Thailand Welcomes the Release of Five Thai Hostages from Gaza

BANGKOK, January 30, 2025 - After 15 months of captivity, five Thai nationals have been released from Hamas in Gaza, announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The released hostages are identified as: Thenna...

The Fall of Syrian Dictator Assad and How it Could Affect Thailand

Thailand/Syria- In the early hours of December 8th, 2024, the world witnessed a seismic shift in Middle Eastern politics as Syrian President Bashar al-Assad reportedly fled Damascus, (although there are conflicting reports on his status...

Israel Warns Nationals of Potential Attacks in Southeast Asia, Including Thailand

Israel/Thailand- Israel's National Security Council (NSC) has escalated its travel advisory for Thailand, urging Israeli citizens residing or traveling in the Southeast Asian nation to exercise heightened caution due to an elevated risk of attacks....

Thailand Mourns Four Nationals Killed in Deadly Rocket Attack on Israel-Lebanon Border

National — On November 1st, 2024, Thailand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Nikorndej Balankura announced the tragic deaths of four Thai nationals and the serious injury of another following a rocket attack on the Israel-Lebanon...

Thai Athletes, Including Those from Chonburi, Win Nine Medals at 2024 World Beach Pentathlon...

Chonburi — Nine Thai athletes recently brought home a total of nine medals, including two golds, from the 2024 World Beach Pentathlon Championship in Egypt. The Modern Pentathlon Association of Thailand (MPAT), led by Admiral Apirawat...

Thai Embassy Coordinates Return of Thai Nationals Amid Rising Conflict in Lebanon

National — On October 6th, 2024, Mr. Nikorndej Plangoon, the Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, addressed the evolving situation in the Middle East. A meeting on October 5th evaluated the escalating conflict between...

Thailand Calls for Peace Amid Escalating Regional Tensions at ACD Meeting in Qatar

National — At 2:30 PM (Thai local time) on October 3rd, 2024, Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra attended the 3rd Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) Summit in Doha, Qatar. During the meeting, Paetongtarn thanked Qatar for...

Thai PM Expresses Concern for Thai Citizens Amid Israeli Unrest, Urges Prompt Evacuation

National — At 8:00 AM on October 2nd, 2024, Mr. Jirayu Huangsub, the advisor to the Prime Minister, revealed that Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra expressed concern for Thai nationals in Israel following the unrest in...

Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs Confirms Death of Two Thai Hostages in Gaza Strip

National— At 12:59 AM, on May 17th, 2024, the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement regarding the death of two Thai hostages in the Gaza Strip, Palestine. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs received a...

Thailand Privilege Card Expands Distributor and Membership Base, Penetrating Middle East Market

PRESS RELEASE: Bangkok, 14 May 2024 — Thailand Privilege Card Company Limited, a provider of long-term visa privilege services with exceptional benefits, under the supervision of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), was honored by...
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