Embassy of Thailand, New Delhi

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Royal Thai Embassy, New Delhi
Embassy of Thailand, New Delhi
Address56-N, Nyaya Marg,
Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, Delhi 110021
Coordinates 28°35′09″N77°10′54″E / 28.5858736°N 77.1817018°E / 28.5858736; 77.1817018
Ambassador Patrat Hongthong
JurisdictionFlag of India.svg  India
Flag of Bhutan.svg  Bhutan
Website Official website

The Royal Thai Embassy in New Delhi is the diplomatic mission of Thailand to India, the ambassador being Pattarat Hongtong. [1] [2]

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The embassy serves the Northern, Western, Central, Eastern and North-Eastern regions of India; it also includes Bhutan in its jurisdiction. Thailand also has a Consulate General in Chennai that serves the region of South India and is affiliated with the embassy.[ citation needed ]

History

After establishing diplomatic relations between the countries on 1 August 1947, they each built consulates initially in corresponding capitals, and upgraded to post on 3 October 1951. Initial building was leased in Aurangzeb Road, later shifting it to present location. [3] The ambassador's residence was constructed in 1955.[ citation needed ]

List of ambassadors

The first ambassador to India was Thanat Khoman. Present ambassador is Ms. Patrat Hongthong. [4]

#Diplomat Diplomatic accreditation Notes and References
1 Thanat Khoman 1947-49
2Luang Pinit Alphabet (Wong Pinij Alphabet)1949-52
3Lt. Gen. Luang Vijitwatkarn (Vijit Vijitwatkarn)1952-53
4Luang Bhadravati (Supavara Warasiri)1953-54
5Phra Bhahitthanukorn (Part Navaraj)1955-57
6Bun Charoenchai1957-59
7Sukit Nimmanhemin1959-63
8Chitti Singhkul1963-67
9Premburchat1968-72
10Sermon Sutwathanruputhi1972-75
11Suchart Judhasmit1976-80
12Somboon Rojanakorn1980-81
13Sumesorn Sirimongkol1981-83
14Pirat Israsena1983-87
15Nikkorn Prasangphet1987-91
16Prapat Narinthrangoon1991-93
17Vijay Wansin1994-98
18Thawatchai Thaweesri1998 - 2000
19B.D. Sothiplarit2000-02
20Jirasak Thaneshanan2002-08
21Krit Kraijitti2009-12
22 Pisan Manawapat 2011-13
23Chalit Manityakul2013-16
24Chutinthorn Kongsak2017-20
25Patrat Hongthong2021 – present List of Thai ambassadors

Events

The embassy organizes various education, cultural and bilateral events as well. [5] [6]

The events are regional as well as bilateral basis. [7] [8] [9]

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Ambassador". newdelhi.thaiembassy.org. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
  2. ↑ "Message from Ambassador". newdelhi.thaiembassy.org (in Thai). Retrieved 6 December 2022.
  3. ↑ "History of the Embassy". newdelhi.thaiembassy.org. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
  4. ↑ "List of Ambassadors of Thailand to India". newdelhi.thaiembassy.org. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
  5. ↑ "Experience Thainess at Amazing Thailand Fest 2022 in New Delhi". ANI News. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
  6. ↑ admin (11 November 2022). "Radisson Blu Plaza Delhi Airport celebrates Loy Krathong Festival". Travel Trade Journal. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
  7. ↑ "Special lecture on Indian Heritage in Thai Civilisation, Arts and Architecture". newdelhi.thaiembassy.org. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
  8. ↑ "Loy Krathong 2022". สถานเอกอัครราชทูตไทย ณ กรุงนิวเดลี (in Thai). Retrieved 6 December 2022.
  9. ↑ "The religious ceremony in honour of His late Majesty King Rama IX". สถานเอกอัครราชทูตไทย ณ กรุงนิวเดลี (in Thai). Retrieved 6 December 2022.
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