{"id":219162,"date":"2026-10-08T16:40:59","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T09:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.caat.or.th\/?post_type=caat_media&#038;p=219162"},"modified":"2026-10-08T16:47:01","modified_gmt":"2026-10-08T09:47:01","slug":"219162","status":"publish","type":"caat_media","link":"https:\/\/www.caat.or.th\/en\/caat-media\/219162\/","title":{"rendered":"CAAT Meets Australian Ambassador to Thailand to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation in Civil Aviation and Aviation Security"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-caat-image-radius\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.caat.or.th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/9K7A8696-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"9K7A8696\" class=\"wp-image-219160\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On 7 October 2026, Air Chief Marshal Manat Chavanaprayoon, Director General of the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT), accompanied by Mr. Saran Benjanirat, Deputy Director General of CAAT, and representatives from the Aviation Security and Facilitation Standards Department, paid a courtesy call on H.E. Mr. Pablo Kang, Australian Ambassador to Thailand, to congratulate him on his appointment and discuss bilateral cooperation in civil aviation, particularly aviation security (AVSEC).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the meeting, CAAT expressed its appreciation to the Australian Embassy in Thailand for its continued support and close cooperation in aviation security, which has contributed to the exchange of technical knowledge, expertise, and best practices between the two countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CAAT also extended its sincere appreciation to Ms. Joy Cheng, Counsellor (Transport), whose assignment in Thailand is scheduled to conclude in November 2026, for her valuable contributions to strengthening coordination and cooperation between CAAT and Australian authorities throughout her tenure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The meeting reaffirmed the strong relationship between Thailand and Australia and their shared commitment to advancing cooperation in civil aviation, particularly in enhancing aviation security standards in line with international requirements and further strengthening confidence in the civil aviation systems of both countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":219160,"template":"","caat_media_category":[5560],"class_list":["post-219162","caat_media","type-caat_media","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","caat_media_category-news-en"],"meta_box":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caat.or.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/caat_media\/219162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caat.or.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/caat_media"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caat.or.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/caat_media"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.caat.or.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/caat_media\/219162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":219163,"href":"https:\/\/www.caat.or.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/caat_media\/219162\/revisions\/219163"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caat.or.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/219160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caat.or.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"caat_media_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caat.or.th\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/caat_media_category?post=219162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}