(Bangkok, 15 January 2025) - The United Nations has welcomed Thailand's Marriage Equality Bill as one of the best examples of non-discrimination policy, amid growing support for LGBTIQ+ rights...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Michaela Friberg-Storey of Sweden as the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Thailand, with the host Government’s approval,...

United Nations in Thailand United Nations Building, 15th Floor Rajdamnern Nok Avenue Bangkok, Thailand 10200

Feb 22, 2024 · The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights is the leading United Nations entity in the field of human rights, with a unique mandate to promote and protect all human rights for all people.

The UN Buildings complex in Bangkok is the 3rd largest complex owned by the United Nations. The UN Building houses the offices of ESCAP, UNDP, UNEP, UNCDP, UNFPA, UNAIDS, UNIFEM, UNHCR, ILO and UNIS. It also includes the UN Conference Centre, one of the largest convention facilities in Asia.

Thailand is a strong supporter of the United Nations. It has contributed to UN peacekeeping operations and has ratified a range of UN human rights, labour and environment conventions and treaties.

Much of the UN’s regional organizations are based in Bangkok, including the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) and the recently established Asia Pacific regional centre of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP-APRC).

The UNEP Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific is located in Bangkok and works with 41 countries* in the region. Work is carried out in partnership with governments, technical agencies, academia, research institutions, and United Nations Country Teams.

The United Nations Office at Geneva (Switzerland) is the second most important UN centre, after the United Nations Headquarters. While the Secretariat of the United Nations is headquartered in New York City, its many bodies, specialized agencies, and related organizations are headquartered in other parts of the world, particularly in Europe.

UNCC offers an excellent meetings and events venue with five conference rooms with built-in Conference Management and Simultaneous Interpretation (CMSI) System, interpretation booths and audio/visual system and nine multi-functional small and …