... because of his tireless efforts for His people’s welfare, the long friendship between Thailand and Japan, including further cooperation between ASEAN-Japan having Thailand in the center of the region. At the same time, H.E. Mr. Yasuo Fukuda, former Prime Minister of Japan, also gave a speech on the close ties between the two countries from the Japanese Imperial Family and the Thai Royal Family level and Japan’s recent granting short-term-visa exemption for Thai tourists, which is hoped to lead for more ...
... Residence in Tokyo. Mr. Hitoshi Shiosaki, Kinki University President, and Associate Professor Krisada Visavateeranon, TNI President, presented at the ceremony. Ambassador Thanatip Upatising witnessed the signing.
The signing ceremony was resulted from Prime Minister Shinso Abe and Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary (and Senior President of Kinki University alumni) Hiroshige Seko’s visit to TNI, Bangkok, on 17 January 2013, during the Prime Minister’s official visit to Thailand which was escorted by the Ambassador....
... February 2013, H.E. Ambassador Thanatip Upatising hosted a dinner at the Residence in honor for the group participating in ministerial-level inspector general training program led by Professor Tongthong Chandransu, Permanent Secretary of the Office of the Prime Minister of Thailand. The group was on their study visit to Tokyo during 12-17 February 2013.
On 29 January 2013, Mr. Singtong Lapisatepun, Minister, hosted a dinner in honour of the 2nd batch-students from Advanced Management Program, Thailand Energy Academy, at the Thai Residence. The group, which was led by Mr. Somchai Wongsawat, former Prime Minister of Thailand, was on their study visit in Japan during 27-31 January 2013.
On 25 June 2012, Mme Aumaporn Futrakul, Ambassador’s spouse, invited Mme Miyuki Hatoyama, former Prime Minister’s spouse, H.E. Ms. Patricia Cardenas, Ambassador of Colombia to Japan, and ambassadors’ spouses from Algeria, Kuwait, Greece, Mozambique, Switzerland and Brazil to the cooking class at the Residence. The menu included Yam Woonsen (Seafood ...
On 12 May 2012, the dignitaries including H.E. Mr. Yukio Hatoyama, former Prime Minister of Japan and President of Japan-Thailand Parliamentarians’ Friendship League of Democratic Party of Japan, H.E. Mr. Kazuyuki Hamada, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs, as well as H.E. Mr. Kittiratt Na-Ranong, Thailand’s Deputy ...
... Concerto” to celebrate the 125th anniversary of Thai-Japan diplomatic relationship. The concert was performed by more than 100 members of Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra at Sumida Triphony Hall, Tokyo, where H.E. Kittirat Na Ranong, Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Ministry of Finance delivered an opening speech to the event. Dr. Suchart Wongtong, a well-known watercolor artist, also demonstrated his painting skills during the performance. The event was attended by the audience of more than 1,300, who ...
On 15 March 2012, Mme. Aumaporn Futrakul, Ambassador’s spouse, hosted a Thai Cooking Demonstration at the Thai Residence for 10 ladies of WTT members including Mme. Tazuko Okada, spouse of H.E.Mr. Takuya Okada, Deputy Prime Minister & Mme. Mikiko Gemba, spouse of H.E.Mr.Koichiro Gemba, Minister for Foreign Affair, in which she introduced how to preprae Thai dishes, such as Spicy Glass Noodles Salad with Seafood, Tom Yum Kung soup and Green Curry with Chicken to the participants....
... former Japanese executives in Thailand, reported to Ambassador the outcome of its mission to Thailand in January 2012, where they visited the BOI Fair and industrial estate sites. They also attended a dinner hosted by H.E. Ms. Yingluck Shinawatra, Prime Minister of Thailand.Members of the Embassys economic team were also present at the meeting. On 20 February 2012, H.E. Mr. Virasakdi Futrakul, Ambassador of Thailand to Japan, hosted dinner for the members of the Japan-Thailand Business Forum (JTBF) led ...
On 16 February 2012, H.E. Ambassador Virasakdi hosted a New Year Buffet Reception in honour of members of the Japan-Thailand Parliamentarians’ Friendship League of the LDP at the Thai Residence. 8 members including H.E. Mr. Yasuo Fukuda, former Prime Minister and the Advisor to the League, as well as Mr. Yasuhisa Shiozaki, President of the League, and Member of the House of Representatives, attended the Reception.