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{{short description|Diplomatic mission of Thailand to India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2023}}
{{Infobox diplomatic mission
| name = Royal Thai Embassy, New Delhi
| image =
| ambassador = Chavanart Thangsumphant
| coordinates = {{Coord|28.58922|77.18203|format=dms|type:landmark_region:IN|display=inline,title}}
| address = 56-N, Nyaya Marg,<br> [[Chanakyapuri]], New Delhi, Delhi 110021
| jurisdiction = {{IND}}<br>{{BHU}}
| website = {{official website|https://newdelhi.thaiembassy.org/en/}}
}}

The '''Royal Thai Embassy''' in [[New Delhi]] is the [[diplomatic mission]] of [[Thailand]] to [[India]], the ambassador being Pattarat Hongtong.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Ambassador |url=https://newdelhi.thaiembassy.org/en/page/ambassador?menu=616ede07f58cb966d8215d82 |access-date=6 December 2022 |website=newdelhi.thaiembassy.org |language=en |archive-date=6 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221206060320/https://newdelhi.thaiembassy.org/en/page/ambassador?menu=616ede07f58cb966d8215d82 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Message from Ambassador |url=https://newdelhi.thaiembassy.org/en/page/message-from-ambassador?menu=616ede1086c81a0f84561d02 |access-date=6 December 2022 |website=newdelhi.thaiembassy.org |language=th |archive-date=6 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221206060418/https://newdelhi.thaiembassy.org/en/page/message-from-ambassador?menu=616ede1086c81a0f84561d02 |url-status=live }}</ref>

The embassy serves the [[North India|Northern]], [[Western India|Western]], [[Central India|Central]], [[East India|Eastern]] and [[Northeast India|North-Eastern]] regions of India; it also includes Bhutan in its jurisdiction. Thailand also has a [[Consulate General of Thailand, Chennai|Consulate General in Chennai]] that serves the region of [[South India]] and is affiliated with the embassy.{{fact|date=January 2023}}

== History ==
After establishing [[Bilateralism|diplomatic relations]] [[India–Thailand 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.<ref>{{Cite web |title=History of the Embassy |url=https://newdelhi.thaiembassy.org/en/page/history-of-the-embassy?menu=616ede1ac1115d7b465a0222 |access-date=6 December 2022 |website=newdelhi.thaiembassy.org |language=en |archive-date=22 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220522233134/https://newdelhi.thaiembassy.org/en/page/history-of-the-embassy?menu=616ede1ac1115d7b465a0222 |url-status=live }}</ref> The ambassador's residence was constructed in 1955.{{fact|date=January 2023}}

== List of ambassadors ==
{{See also|List of ambassadors of Thailand to India}}

The first ambassador to India was [[Thanat Khoman]]. Present ambassador is Ms. Patrat Hongthong.<ref>{{Cite web |title=List of Ambassadors of Thailand to India |url=https://newdelhi.thaiembassy.org/en/page/list-of-ambassadors-of-thailand-to-india |access-date=6 December 2022 |website=newdelhi.thaiembassy.org |language=en |archive-date=1 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230401045237/https://newdelhi.thaiembassy.org/en/page/list-of-ambassadors-of-thailand-to-india |url-status=live }}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!#
!Diplomat
![[Letter of credence|Diplomatic accreditation]]
!Notes and References
|-
|1
|[[Thanat Khoman]]
|1947-49
|
|-
|2
|Luang Pinit Alphabet (Wong Pinij Alphabet)
|1949-52
|
|-
|3
|Lt. Gen. Luang Vijitwatkarn (Vijit Vijitwatkarn)
|1952-53
|
|-
|4
|Luang Bhadravati (Supavara Warasiri)
|1953-54
|
|-
|5
|Phra Bhahitthanukorn (Part Navaraj)
|1955-57
|
|-
|6
|Bun Charoenchai
|1957-59
|
|-
|7
|Sukit Nimmanhemin
|1959-63
|
|-
|8
|Chitti Singhkul
|1963-67
|
|-
|9
|Premburchat
|1968-72
|
|-
|10
|Sermon Sutwathanruputhi
|1972-75
|
|-
|11
|Suchart Judhasmit
|1976-80
|
|-
|12
|Somboon Rojanakorn
|1980-81
|-
|13
|Sumesorn Sirimongkol
|1981-83
|
|-
|14
|Pirat Israsena
|1983-87
|
|-
|15
|Nikkorn Prasangphet
|1987-91
|
|-
|16
|Prapat Narinthrangoon
|1991-93
|
|-
|17
|Vijay Wansin
|1994-98
|
|-
|18
|Thawatchai Thaweesri
|1998 - 2000
|
|-
|19
|B.D. Sothiplarit
|2000-02
|
|-
|20
|Jirasak Thaneshanan
|2002-08
|
|-
|21
|Krit Kraijitti
|2009-12
|
|-
|22
|[[Pisan Manawapat]]
|2011-13
|
|-
|23
|Chalit Manityakul
|2013-16
|
|-
|24
|Chutinthorn Kongsak
|2017-20
|
|-
|25
|Patrat Hongthong
|2021-25
|
|-
|26
|Chavanart Thangsumphant
|2025 – present
|[https://newdelhi.thaiembassy.org/en/page/list-of-ambassadors-of-thailand-to-india List of Thai ambassadors]
|}

== Events ==
The embassy organises various education, cultural and bilateral events as well.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Experience Thainess at Amazing Thailand Fest 2022 in New Delhi |url=https://www.aninews.in/news/business/business/experience-thainess-at-amazing-thailand-fest-2022-in-new-delhi20221121163803/ |access-date=6 December 2022 |website=ANI News |language=en }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=admin |date=11 November 2022 |title=Radisson Blu Plaza Delhi Airport celebrates Loy Krathong Festival |url=https://traveltradejournal.com/radisson-blu-plaza-delhi-airport-celebrates-loy-krathong-festival/ |access-date=6 December 2022 |website=Travel Trade Journal |language=en-US |archive-date=6 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221206060337/https://traveltradejournal.com/radisson-blu-plaza-delhi-airport-celebrates-loy-krathong-festival/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

The events are regional as well as bilateral basis.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Special lecture on Indian Heritage in Thai Civilisation, Arts and Architecture |url=https://newdelhi.thaiembassy.org/en/content/special-lecture?page=638450f56c26d73794614453&menu=614493d7a386106b7e0776e3 |access-date=6 December 2022 |website=newdelhi.thaiembassy.org |language=en |archive-date=6 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221206060504/https://newdelhi.thaiembassy.org/en/content/special-lecture?page=638450f56c26d73794614453&menu=614493d7a386106b7e0776e3 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Loy Krathong 2022 |url=https://newdelhi.thaiembassy.org/en/content/loy-krathong-2022?page=638450f56c26d73794614453&menu=614493d7a386106b7e0776e3 |access-date=6 December 2022 |website=สถานเอกอัครราชทูตไทย ณ กรุงนิวเดลี |language=th |archive-date=6 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221206060341/https://newdelhi.thaiembassy.org/en/content/loy-krathong-2022?page=638450f56c26d73794614453&menu=614493d7a386106b7e0776e3 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=The religious ceremony in honour of His late Majesty King Rama IX |url=https://newdelhi.thaiembassy.org/en/content/the-religious-ceremony?page=638450f56c26d73794614453&menu=614493d7a386106b7e0776e3 |access-date=6 December 2022 |website=สถานเอกอัครราชทูตไทย ณ กรุงนิวเดลี |language=th |archive-date=6 December 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221206060459/https://newdelhi.thaiembassy.org/en/content/the-religious-ceremony?page=638450f56c26d73794614453&menu=614493d7a386106b7e0776e3 |url-status=live }}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[India–Thailand relations]]
* [[Consulate General of Thailand, Chennai]]
* [[List of ambassadors of Thailand to India]]
* [[List of diplomatic missions of Thailand]]
* [[List of diplomatic missions in India]]
* [[Foreign policy|Foreign relations]]: [[Foreign relations of India|India]] | [[Foreign relations of Thailand|Thailand]]

== External links ==
* [https://newdelhi.thaiembassy.org/en/ Royal Thai Embassy in New Delhi]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

{{Diplomatic missions of Thailand}}
{{Diplomatic missions in India}}

[[Category:India–Thailand relations]]
[[Category:Diplomatic missions of Thailand|New Delhi]]
[[Category:Diplomatic missions in New Delhi|Thailand]]

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