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The Australian and New Zealand embassies jointly marked Anzac Day at Kanchanaburi’s Hellfire Pass on Monday.

Several embassies in Thailand, including the US, China, Sweden and Australia, posted video clips on their Facebook pages to mark the Songkran festival.

Police have beefed up security around the Russian and Ukrainian embassies in Bangkok amid their diplomatic rows, a police spokesman said on Tuesday.

Nay Pyi Taw- Leader of the information team of the State Administration Council (SAC) Maj-General Zaw Min Tun said that embassies of the United States of America and United Kingdom issued biased statements concerning Kinma village without investigation at a press conference held at the Ministry of Information in Nay Pyi Taw on August 27. It was attended by representatives from Asean countries, ambassadors from China and Russia.

Western European embassies, including the United States, issued a joint statement on July 23 urging the authorities to provide better health care to detainees in prisons.

Many embassies in Thailand posted messages on Friday marking the anniversary of the disappearance of pro-democracy activist Wanchalearm Satsaksit.

To commemorate those Australians and New Zealanders who have served and died in wars, conflicts and peacekeeping operations, the Australian and New Zealand embassies came together to jointly host the 2021 virtual Anzac Day Commemorative Service at the Australian Embassy, Bangkok.

The foreign embassies of the United States, Britain, China, France and Bhutan are among 20 joining in blessing the Songkran festival in a video clip launched on Monday by the Culture Ministry of Thailand.

Thailand’s embassies and consulates around the world will host ceremonies on the day of His Majesty the late King Bhumibol Aduyadej’s cremation in October so that Thai expatriates can join in the historic event, Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Busadee Santipitak said on Wednesday.

Re: “The role of embassies in retirement-visa applications,” Letters, December 20.

POLICE have boosted security at the Russian and Turkish embassies in Bangkok after an off-duty Turkish policeman gunned down the Russian ambassador as he gave a speech at an exhibition in Ankara, the Turkish capital.

Foreigners cautioned about potential unrest and told to follow Thai laws.