Meeting with the National Board of Trade

          On 6 November 2023, Ambassador Arunrung Phothong Humphreys met with Mr. Anders Ahnlid, Director-General of the National Board of Trade of Sweden, and Mr. Erik Merkus, Economic Analysis, Unit for Sustainability and Development Cooperation, at the National Board of Trade office. Mr. Donrawee Waranon, Counsellor, also attended.      …

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The Kathina ceremony at Wat Buddhasothorn Uppsala

          On 4 November 2023, Ambassador Arunrung Phothong Humphreys, together with staff from the Royal Thai Embassy, participated in the annual Kathina ceremony of Wat Buddhasothorn Uppsala. In this occasion, the Ambassador and staff joined the Thai community in offering of robes and essentials to the monks at the end of…

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The online meeting with Kolmården zoo

          On 3 November 2023, Ambassador Arunrung Phothong Humphreys chaired a meeting organized by the Royal Thai Embassy on the developing and promoting further relationship and cooperation planning between Thailand and Sweden, which stems from Kolmården zoo’s keeping of 3 Thai elephants. The meeting participants included Christine Karmfalk VD/CEO of Kolmården…

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A convivial luncheon for members of the Diplomatic Police team

          On 2 November 2023, Ambassador Arunrung Phothong Humphreys hosted a convivial luncheon for members of the Diplomatic Police team, namely, Mr. Anders Bjargård, Head of Embassy Protection, Mr. Roger Ekenstedt, Head of Embassy Protection, and Mr. Max Lenormand, Detective Inspector of the Swedish Police Authority. Members of Embassy staff also…

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A ceremony in remembrance of His Majesty King Chulalongkorn at Chulalongkorn’s Memorial Pavilion in Ragunda

          On 23 October 2023, Ambassador Arunrung Phothong Humphreys, Ambassador of Thailand to Sweden, together with the Defence Attaché, Director of Tourism Authority of Thailand , Embassy’s Officials and staff of Team Thailand, attended a ceremony in remembrance of His Majesty King Chulalongkorn at Chulalongkorn’s Memorial Pavilion in Ragunda. Mr. Lennart…

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Ambassador hosted a working lunch on Trafficking in Human Beings

On 27 October 2023, Ambassador Arunrung Phothong Humphreys hosted a working lunch for Ms. Janna Davidson, National Rapporteur on Trafficking in Human Beings, National Operations Department, Police Department Centre Stockholm and Ms. Panadda Changmanee, Project Manager, Thai Women in Sweden Empowerment Project (ThaiWISE). Also in attendance were representatives from the Royal Thai Embassy in Stockholm,…

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Ambassador paid a courtesy call on Dr. Göran Holmqvist, Director, Department for Asia, Middle East and Humanitarian Assistance, Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida)

On 26 October 2023, Ambassador Arunrung Phothong Humphreys paid a courtesy call on Dr. Göran Holmqvist, Director, Department for Asia, Middle East and Humanitarian Assistance, Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida). Both sides exchanged views on how to strengthen development cooperation between Thailand and Sweden/European Union, especially through Thailand International Cooperation Agency (TICA), Ministry of…

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Ambassador visited 4 Thai massage salons in Stockholm

During the past weeks, Ambassador Arunrung Phothong Humphreys, together with embassy officials, visited 4 Thai massage salons in Stockholm to ask about their well-being and informed them of the project that the Embassy, in cooperation with ThaiWISE, will launch in Stockholm. The certification project for ethical Nuad Thai businesses: Malmö model was initiated by the…

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His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great Memorial Day.

          On 12 October 2023, to mark the occasion of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great Memorial Day on 13 October, Ambassador Arunrung Phothong Humphreys led Thai officials from the Embassy and Team Thailand in paying respect to His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej The Great and organized a Buddhist ceremony…

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