• 2023 World Bank Spring Meeting 107th
    The 2023 World Bank Spring Meeting, 107th, and The Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting, Which will be held from April 9-19, 2023 at The World Bank HQ in Washington DC. During April9-19, 2023 Mr. Kittipon Apibalsri, Minister of Finance The Office of Economic and Financial Affairs, Royal Thai Embassy in Washington DC. was coordinating and participating in Economic team from Thailand which lead by Mr. Arkhom Termpittayapaisith Minister of Finance, as Thailand’s governor in 107th Development committee, 2023 Spring Meeting World Bank Group and The International Monetary Fund. There are some of the crucial topics for this meeting for instance: -The Financing for Water Action in a Changing Climate Conference to discuss expanding financial investments to ensure water security amid global climate change. -The issue of economic and financial situations and the implementation of cooperation projects between the World Bank and Thailand. The bilateral discussion with Ms. Manuela V. Ferro, World Bank Vice President for East Asia and the Pacific. -The issue of the economic situation of the two countries and the push for bilateral Economic and Financial Cooperation between Thailand and Luxembourg. The bilateral meeting with Mrs.Yuriko Backes, Minister of Finance of Luxembourg. Etc.
  • Missions and Objectives
    Missions and Objectives A) Represent of Thailand (B) Represent of the Financial Ministry C) Represent of Thailand and the Ministry or other governmental agencies. (D) Represent of a Ministry or a state enterprise to obtain a subpoena. (E) Support and Encourage foreign companies to invest in Thailand. (F) Publish the information knowledge and credibility in Thailand's economy and finance (G) Operate and support with the other Thailand’s agencies or assigned agencies.



The Office of Economic and Financial Affairs
Washington D.C.

Activities Around OEFA

The Nawamintha Maharat Day at Wat Thai Washignton D.C.

On Wednesday October 11, 2023
Mr. Kittipong Aphibansri, Minister (Economic and Financial) the office of the Economic and Financial Affairs, Washington, D.C. along with Thailand team and the Thai communities around Washington DC. attended the wreath-laying ceremony for His Majesty the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej at Wat Thai Washington, D.C.

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2023 Royal Initiative Volunteer Projects “JITARSA” , Royal Thai Embassy in Washington D.C.

On August 11, 2023, Mr. Kittipong Apibalsri, Minister (Economic and Finance) joined Team Thailand, Washington D.C. with Ms. Chuliepote Isarankura Na Ayudhaya, Charge d’ Affaires a.i. who was leading the team to participate in “Jitarsa” activities in honor of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit the Queen Mother’s Birthday Anniversary at Watpananachart, Aldi, Virginia.

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2023 Songkarn Festival
Wat Tummaprateip, Washington D.C.

On April 23, 2023, Mr. Kittipong Apibalsri, Minister (Economic and Finance) Office of Economic and Financial Affairs, Washington, D.C. presided over the ceremony of "2023 Songkran Festival" at Wat Tummaprateip, Washington DC.
In this event, The purpose is to continue Thai traditional culture. There are various events in "2023 Thai Songkran festival" which are offering alms to monks and making merit, sprinkle water onto Buddha images, volunteer activities and Miss Songkran Parade (Called: Noppamas Parade) etc.

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Economic Reports Data

On February 27, 2023
Mr. Kittipong Aphibansri, Minister (Economic and Finance) the office of Economic and Financial Affairs, Washington DC. was coordinating and participating in general economic meeting between Amb. Tanee Sangrat, Ambassador of Thailand, as the Econ Team leader ,Team Thailand, and Mr. Wempi Saputra, Executive Director, (Southeast Asia Group - World Bank Group) at its headquarters in Washington DC.

US-ASEAN Business Council


Photo courtesy by US-ASEAN Business Council

On February 9, 2023, Mr. Kittipong Apibalsri, Minister (Economic and Financial) and officers form “Team Thailand” have been participated in welcome lunch in honor of Amb.Tanee Sangrat by US-ASEAN Business Council(USABC) at St. Rigis Hotel

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2023 Spring Meeting (107th) World Bank Group and IMF

During Apr 9-19, 2023
Mr. Kittipong Aphibansri, Minister (Economic and Finance) the office of Economic and Financial Affairs, Royal Thai Embassy, Washington DC. was coordinating and participating in Economic team from Thailand which lead by Mr. Arkhom Termpittayapaisith Minister of Finance, as Thailand’s governor in 107th Development committee, 2023 Spring Meeting World Bank Group and The International Monetary Fund. There are some of the crucial topics for this meeting for instance:
-The Financing for Water Action in a Changing Climate Conference to discuss expanding financial investments to ensure water security amid global climate change.
-The issue of economic and financial situations and the implementation of cooperation projects between the World Bank and Thailand. The bilateral discussion with Ms. Manuela V. Ferro, World Bank Vice President for East Asia and the Pacific.
-The issue of the economic situation of the two countries and the push for bilateral Economic and Financial Cooperation between Thailand and Luxembourg. The bilateral meeting with Mrs.Yuriko Backes, Minister of Finance of Luxembourg. etc.


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