June 9, 2009
Minister Kessiri Siripakorn (left) and Counsellor Jittima Srithaporn (right) meet with Ms. Anne Craib, Director of Market Research, International Affairs & Finance, for the U.S. Semiconductor Industry Association (center).
June 5, 2009
The Royal Thai Embassy's procurement committee discusses law firms / prospective IP consultants to perform comprehensive research to assist in the strengthening and enhancement of intellectual property rights (IPR) policies, protection, and enforcement in Thailand.
May 20, 2009
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Due to ineligibility & an unfortunate lack of response from some prize winners, Minister Kessiri Siripakorn had to redraw some prizes. If you did not win this year, next year check your spam folders & don't be so hasty to delete voice mails / answering machine messages! You might have won & given the prize away without even knowing it!
May 10-16, 2009
Mr. Somkiat Triratpan, Deputy Director General, Department of Trade Negotiation (stock photo).
The Office of Commercial Affairs welcomes to Washington, DC, from the Ministry of Commerce's Department of Trade Negotiation (DTN), Deputy Director General (Mr.) Somkiat Triratpan and Director (Ms.) Pimchanok Vonkhornporn (no photo available).
May 12, 2009
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Minister Kessiri Siripakorn invites representatives from other offices within the Royal Thai Embassy to assist with prize drawings for our Songkran Thai New Year / Thai Restaurant Week 2009 Promotion. Representative from Chang Beer / International Beverage Holdings, Ltd., Mr. Tom DeStefano was also in attendance.
May 7-9, 2009
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Minister Kessiri Siripakorn (center), Counsellor Jittima Srithaporn (left) with Officer Chet Trirattanawong (right) visit Boston to draw the grand prize winner for The Songkran / Thai Restaurant Week Promotion, 2009. Lemon Tree Owner, Mr. Threeracht "Charlie" Songtachalert (2nd from left) and representative from prize sponsor, Chang Beer / International Beverage Holdings, Ltd.; Mr. Brian Johnson (2nd from right) were also in attendance.
May 2, 2009
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The Royal Thai Embassy hosted an Embassy Open House. There were more than 4,000 visitors on just that one day, all of whom had the opportunity to enjoy a little bit of Thai culture brought right to their doorstep! Thank you to all of our guests and participants who made it such a success. We hope everyone had a fun and informative time with us!
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April 23-26, 2009
The Office of Commercial Affairs welcomes to Washington, DC, Dr. Supachai Panitchpakdi , Former Deputy Prime Minister & Director General of the WTO, and currently the Secretary General of UNCTAD. (stock photo)
April 17, 2009
The Office of Commercial Affairs visits Bangkok Joe's in Washington Harbor to sample their Songkran menu (Pictured: Thai Custard on Sweet Black Sticky Rice dessert).
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While Songkran at Wat Thai DC, 2009 has come & gone, we still have delicious memories to share with those that were unable to attend. Remember - if you missed this year - be sure to mark your calendar for next year - 2010!
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April 16, 2009
Minister Kessiri Siripakorn on an inspection tour of restaurants participating in Thai Restaurant Week .
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April 15, 2009
Minister Kessiri Siripakorn (center) with Duangrat restaurant owner, Mrs. Pookie Duangrat (left) and Marketing Officer, Mr. Chet Trirat (right). At Duangrat's Thai Restaurant in Falls Church, VA.
Chef / Owner Mrs. Aulie Bunyarataphan (of Bangkok Joes & T.H.A.I. in Shirlington ) Appeared this morning on Channel 8 Morning News to help promote Songkran & Thai Restaurant Week (Stock Photo)
April 13, 2009
Happy Songkran! If you can't make it to Thailand or even to the Wat Thai in DC , you can still celebrate Songkran / Thai New Year with us at many local Thai restaurants!
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