On 31 January 2023, Mrs. Thippawan Supamitkitja, Ambassador of Thailand to Senegal, hosted a Working Lunch for 5 Ambassadors, 2 Charge d’Affaires and 1 representative from accredited countries of the Royal Thai Embassy in Dakar, namely, Gabon, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Cabo Verde, Mali, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, and Guinea-Bissau, to discuss ways to further enhance bilateral cooperation, Thailand’s candidature of Phuket to be the host for the Specialised Expo in 2028, and related regional issues at the Thai Ambassador’s Residence.