On 23 June 2025, H.E. Mrs. Ureerat Chareontoh, Ambassador of Thailand to Singapore, welcomed Mr. Chaiyawat Chuntirapong, Director-General of the Department of Provincial Administration, and his delegation at the Royal Thai Embassy in Singapore. The delegation was in Singapore to attend the International Conference on Cohesive Societies (ICCS), held from 24 to 26 June 2025.

On 24 June 2025, the Ambassador and the Director-General attended the opening ceremony of the ICCS and listened to the Opening Address delivered by H.E. Mr. Tharman Shanmugaratnam, President of the Republic of Singapore, titled “More Than A Quilt: Sustaining Multicultural Cohesion.”

Thailand’s participation in the ICCS reflects the country’s commitment to promoting an open, inclusive, and peaceful society amidst cultural diversity. The conference also serves as a valuable platform for exchanging ideas and experiences with international counterparts, thereby enhancing mutual understanding, trust, and cooperation at both regional and global levels.