Thammasat Welcomes Israeli Ambassador

On 28 January 2026, Professor Dr. Supasawad Chardchawarn, Rector of Thammasat University, received a courtesy call from H.E. Ms. Alona Fisher-Kamm, Ambassador of the State of Israel to Thailand, on the occasion of her assumption of duty and introductory visit. The Ambassador was accompanied by senior officials from the Israeli Embassy. The welcoming meeting was also attended by Thammasat University's Vice Rector and the Assistant to the Rector for International Affairs.

The visit aimed to explore potential avenues for academic cooperation between Thammasat and academic institutions in Israel, with particular emphasis on joint seminars, collaborative research, short-term academic programs and other cooperative initiatives.

During the discussion, the Rector highlighted the importance of internship opportunities at the undergraduate level across all disciplines to enhance students' practical experience and career readiness. He also emphasized Thammasat University's interest in strengthening knowledge and research capacity in the fields of agriculture and medical technology, areas that align closely with Israel's recognized expertise.

The Assistant to the Rector further noted Thammasat's strong commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and expressed the University's readiness to collaborate on SDG-related activities.

This visit represented a significant step in strengthening educational and academic ties between Thammasat and institutions in Israel.