COVID-19 Information
Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Bangkok, Thailand – March 30, 2020 Frequently Asked Questions – March 30, 2020 Travel Advisory: Global Level 4 Health Advisory –…
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Bangkok, Thailand (March 30, 2020)
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Bangkok, Thailand (March 30, 2020) Location: Thailand Event: Border Closures Throughout Southern Thailand; Transit Temporary Health Certificate Exemption Ending on March…
U.S. Foreign Assistance in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
PRESS STATEMENT MICHAEL R. POMPEO, SECRETARY OF STATE MARCH 26, 2020 The U.S. government has rapidly mobilized unprecedented resources to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic,…
Open communication key during public health crises
(From ShareAmerica , March 26, 2020) Within weeks of learning about the deadly coronavirus outbreak that originated in China, officials in South Korea stood up…
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Bangkok, Thailand (March 29, 2020)
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Bangkok, Thailand (March 29, 2020) Location: Thailand Event: Phuket Closures and Curfew, CDC Issues Global Level 3 Travel Warning, Flights Out…
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Bangkok, Thailand (March 27, 2020)
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Bangkok, Thailand – March 27,2020 Location: Bangkok, Thailand Event: U.S. Embassy Messages, Bus Ticket Sales, The Emergency Decree Legislation, Checkpoints, Flights…
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Bangkok, Thailand (March 26, 2020)
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Bangkok, Thailand (March 26, 2020) Location: Bangkok, Thailand Event: Information on the State of Emergency, a Message from U.S. Ambassador…
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Bangkok, Thailand (March 21, 2020)
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Bangkok, Thailand (March 21, 2020) Location: Thailand Event: The Royal Thai Government (RTG) has implemented enhanced screening and quarantine measures to…
Op-Ed by Ambassador Michael George DeSombre
In an Op-Ed published in Thai press on March 21, 2020, Ambassador Michael George DeSombre calls on the People’s Republic of China to save lives,…
U.S. Provides Additional Assistance to Thailand to Respond to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19)
BANGKOK, THAILAND, March 20, 2020 — The United States Government announced nearly $2 million in funding from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to…
Travel Advisory: Global Level 4 Health Advisory – Do Not Travel
Travel Advisory: Global Level 4 Health Advisory – Do Not Travel The Department of State advises U.S. citizens to avoid all international travel due to…
Information for Visa Applicants Regarding Novel Coronavirus
As of March 19, 2020, the United States Embassy and Consulate in Thailand are cancelling routine non-immigrant visa appointments. We will resume routine visa services…
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Bangkok, Thailand (March 15, 2020)
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Bangkok, Thailand (March 15, 2020) Location: Thailand Event: There is an ongoing outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) first identified in Wuhan, China. The global public health…
The United States Reaffirms Commitment to Preserving Cultural Heritage at Wat Chaiwatthanaram, Ayut
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya — U.S. Ambassador to Thailand Michael George DeSombre joined Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Thai Ministry of Culture Dr. Yupha Taweewattanakitborvon, Governor of…
Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): Building Air Quality Monitoring Capacity in Southeast Asia
Application Deadline: April 30, 2020 The Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES) has issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for activities…
American English E-Teacher Summer Term 2020 (Starts July 7 – September 1, 2020)
The American English E-Teacher Program offers 8-week, online university-level courses in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) developed by U.S. educational institutions. What…
U.S. Provides Personal Protective Equipment to the Royal Thai Government to assist COVID-19 Respons
BANGKOK, THAILAND, March 9, 2020 — United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Regional Development Mission for Asia Mission Director Peter A. Malnak handed over…
CALFEX and Closing Ceremony of Cobra Gold 2020
U.S. Ambassador Michael George DeSombre and Gen. Pornpipat Benyasri, Thailand’s Chief of Defense Forces, presided over the Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise and Closing Ceremony…
Humanitarian Civic Action Site 4 Dedication Ceremony
Ambassador Michael George DeSombre participated as the U.S. co-chair at the Humanitarian Civic Action Site 4 Dedication Ceremony on March 5 at Ban Krang (Phra…
