The Honorary Consular Corps Association (Thailand), or HCAT, led by Dr. Chumpol Phornprapha, Honorary Consul General of the Republic of Fiji and President of the Honorary Consular Corps Association, chaired the 2024 Annual Extraordinary General Meeting.
The event was attended by the association’s executive committee, advisors, and members, creating a warm atmosphere at Pinnacle Rooms 4-6, InterContinental Hotel Bangkok.
This meeting was held to discuss and consider important agenda items, aiming to ensure the association’s efficient and transparent operations. It received a strong response from both senior and new members of the consular association.
The attendees included Dr. Sribhumi Sukhanetr, Honorary Consul General of Monaco; Dr. Nalinee Taveesin, Honorary Consul of Namibia; Pattra Puthipanthanapong, Honorary Consul General of Slovenia; Amarin Komant, Honorary Consul of Benin; M.L. Preeyapun Sridhavat, Honorary Consul General of Peru in Chiang Mai; Olan Asawaruetikul, Honorary Consul of Panama; Nop Narongdej, Honorary Consul of Mexico and Jak Chamikorn, Honorary Consul of Nicaragua in Bangkok and Secretary of the Consular Corps Association (Thailand) among others.
On this occasion, with many members gathered, Dr. Chumpol Phornprapha, as the association’s president, took the opportunity to warmly introduce and welcome new members, including Thamandeep Singh Kaniya, Honorary Consul of the Bahamas; Nattakanya Saengpho, Honorary Consul of Mexico in Phuket; Thanusak Phungdet, Honorary Consul of Hungary in Phuket; Korapot Asawinvichit, Honorary Consul of the Sultanate of Oman in Phuket; and Hongthai Chaetan, Honorary Consul of the Republic of Djibouti.
Currently, the Honorary Consular Corps Association (HCAT) has 72 members representing 66 countries, contributing to the expansion of diplomatic relations and strengthening the network of the Honorary Consular Corps.
