Activities
The Ambassador of Thailand and Group Captain Tanasak Boonthanom, Air Attache attending the UNCR Change of Command Ceremony at Yokota Air Base
On 22 January 2021, H.E. Mr.SingtongLapisatepun, Ambassador of Thailand to Japan, and Group Captain Tanasak Boonthanom, Air Attache, attended the United Nations Command-Rear (UNCR) Change of Command Ceremony at the Yokota Air Base as Thailand is a member of United Nations Command. On this occasion, Ambassador Singtong congratulated Group Captain Lyle Holt, Royal Australian Air Force, on his assumption as the Commander of UNCR with a 3-year term of office.
JATA interviewed the Ambassador for the JATA International Newsletter January’s Edition
On 21 January 2021, Ambassador Singtong Lapisatepun had an interview with Mr. Hiroshi SAWABE, Executive Director, and Ms. MATSUOKA Maya, Manager, Office of International Tourism, Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA) regarding the future of Thailand’s tourism industry.
ASEAN Ambassadors exchanged views with Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan
On 16 December 2020, Ambassadors of ASEAN countries, including H.E. Mr. Singtong Lapisatepun, Ambassador of Thailand, exchanged views with H.E. Mr. MOTEGI Toshimitsu, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, at Iikura Guest House with the participation of State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan and relevant executives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan.
2nd grade students experience Muay Thai demonstration along with getting to know Thailand.
On 15 December 2020, the 2nd grade students of Umenoki Elementary School, Kita Ward, Tokyo, had an opportunity to get to know Thailand, Thai food and Thai culture and gained experience on the uniqueness of Muay Thai, as the School is an official supporter of Thailand during the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games next year.
Ambassador of Thailand exchanged views with Executives of Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC)
On 15 December 2020, H.E. Mr. Singtong Lapisatepun, Ambassador of Thailand, exchanged views with Mr. NEGISHI Yasuaki and Mr. TAMAKI Naoki (Director General, New Energy and Power Finance Department I and II)
Ambassador of Thailand exchanged views on the promotion of ASEAN’s role in Japan at the “The 301st ASEAN Committee in Tokyo Virtual Meeting”
On 14 December 2020, H.E. Mr. SingtongLapisatepun, Ambassador of Thailand, participated in “The 301st ASEAN Committee in Tokyo (ACT) Virtual Meeting” chaired by H.E. U Soe Han, Ambassador of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. During the Virtual Meeting, participating Ambassadors and representatives exchanged views on recent development related to ASEAN cooperation, role of ASEAN in the context of foreign policy of Japan and other major powers, COVID-19 situation in Japan, among others.
Building Thailand-Japan friendship with the Japanese Youth at Kogai Elementary School in Tokyo
On 11 December 2020 the Royal Thai Embassy was invited to introduce Thailand to grade 5 and 6students at Kogai Elementary Schoo lin Minato City in Tokyo. The Embassy believes that getting to know Thailand from a young age helps build a long-lasting friendship between Thailand and Japan. The briefing was presented by Ms. Urawat Sukseangdow, Minister-Counsellor, together with the Embassy’s staff.
Ambassador gave a special lecture on "Interpretation Techniques" for Tokyo University of Foreign Studies
On 3 December 2020, Ambassador Singtong Lapisatepun gave a special online lecture on “Interpretation techniques” to the Tokyo University of Foreign Studies. More than 20 students and members of the Faculty attended this online event.
The ceremonies on the occasion of the Birthday Anniversary of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great, the National Day of the Kingdom of Thailand, and Thailand’s Father’s Day 5 December 2020
On 4 December 2020, H.E. Ambassador Singtong Lapisatepun presided over the flowers-laying ceremony and religious ceremony, at the Royal Thai Embassy’s Hall, to pay respect and gratitude to His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great on the occasion of the Birthday Anniversary of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great, the National Day of the Kingdom of Thailand, and Thailand’s Father’s Day. Officials of the Team Thailand in Tokyo and their spouses also attended the ceremonies.
Ambassador of Thailand had a meeting with H.E. Mr. Tom D. KIJINER, Ambassador of the Republic of the Marshall Islands to Thailand with Residence in Tokyo
On 26 November 2020, H.E. Mr. Tom D. KIJINER, Ambassador of the Republic of the Marshall Islands to Thailand with Residence in Tokyo had a meeting with H.E. Mr. Singtong Lapisatepun, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to Japan, at the Royal Thai Embassy in Tokyo.
