Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Thailand)

Ministry of Foreign Affairs
กระทรวงการต่างประเทศ
The Crystal Lotus seal of the ministry
Ministry overview
Formed14 April 1840 (1840-04-14)
JurisdictionGovernment of Thailand
Headquarters443 Sri Ayutthaya Rd, Phaya Thai, Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10400
Annual budget9.2 billion baht (FY2019)
Minister responsible
Ministry executive
  • Eksiri Pintaruchi, Permanent Secretary
Websitewww.mfa.go.th

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand (Abrv: MFA; Thai: กระทรวงการต่างประเทศ, RTGSKrasuang Kan Tang Prathet) is the principal governmental department in charge of foreign relations for Thailand. The ministry is headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, who is also a member of the Cabinet of Thailand. The Minister of Foreign Affairs is appointed by the Prime minister. The ministry is charged with formulating and executing foreign policies for the Kingdom of Thailand and also manages and maintains Thai diplomatic missions around the world.[1]


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