The Thailand Foundation has the honour to inform the latter that we will organise the Seventh Expatriate Orientation Program (EOP7) on Wednesday, 12 – Thursday, 13 November 2025 at Vithes Samosorn Hall, Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The sessions in the EOP7 are updated versions from previous EOPs. It will cover essential overviews on Thai values, culture, history, arts, economy, Buddhism, as well as lifestyles in Thailand. It will be conducted in English by prominent speakers who are experts in the selected fields. The sessions of the EOP7 and speakers are as follows:
1. Prism of Thainess: Approaching Thai Society from the Perspective of Thai Values
by Mr. Jonas Anderson
2. Thailand in Brief Historical Perspective
by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Dhiravat Na Pombejra
3. Buddhism in the Mindset and the Ways of Life of the Thai People
by Dr. Phibul Choompolpaisal
4. Discovering the Four Regions of Thailand by Rails
by Mr. Richard Barrow
5. Thai Economy: Thriving in Global Uncertainties
by Dr. Kirida Bhaopichitr
6. Appreciating Arts Around You in Thailand
by Mr. Rolf Von Bueren
7. Decoding Bangkok
by Mr. Philip Cornwel-Smith
8. Finding Your Lifestyles in Thailand
by Mr. Daniel Fraser
Orientation Fee
2,500 Baht per person (4 coffee breaks and 2 lunches)
The payment method will be advised at a later date.
If you are interested, please kindly submit your application by Friday 24th October, 2025 by scan QR Code below or click here .
