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Bangkok Country Council

This country council site has been established as a means to facilitate communication between the U.S. Embassy and U.S. organizations operating in this city/region.

Bangkok Country Council

The Bangkok Country Council web site has been established as a means to facilitate communication between U.S. Businesses and the U.S. Embassy. The site is linked to the main Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) database and you may use your OSAC user account to access additional content within this site.

Crime and Safety Reports

Australia 2010 Crime & Safety Report

Crime & Safety
East Asia / Pacific - Australia This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

Featured Reports

Warden Message: Chiang Mai (Thailand) Air Quality Alert

Consular Affairs Bulletins
East Asia / Pacific - Thailand This message alerts U.S. citizens traveling to or residing in Northern Thailand to the possibility that air quality in Chiang Mai and other areas of Northern Thailand might pose a health threat during the dry season, from March until June, when these areas typically experience periods of poor air quality. more...

Bangkok: Red Shirt Protests

Safety & Security
East Asia / Pacific - Thailand On March 12, the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship, also known as the Red Shirts, will begin a three-day protest in Bangkok. more...

Warden Message: Bangkok Prepares for Weekend Protests

Consular Affairs Bulletins
East Asia / Pacific - Thailand This message alerts U.S. citizens traveling to or residing in Thailand that political demonstrations by the United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship (aka UDD or “red-shirts”) are expected to begin in Bangkok towards the end of this week and could last well into next week. more...

Warden Message: Thailand Anticipates Protests on March 9, 12-14

Consular Affairs Bulletins
East Asia / Pacific - Thailand This message alerts U.S. citizens traveling to or residing in Northern Thailand to media reports that, following the recent Supreme Court verdict regarding the disposition of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s frozen assets, supporters of the United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship (aka UDD or "red-shirts") are planning a demonstration in Phrae on March 9. more...

Warden Message: Thailand Authorities Discover Small Explosives

Consular Affairs Bulletins
East Asia / Pacific - Thailand This message alerts U.S. citizens traveling to or residing in Thailand that in the wake of the February 26 Supreme Court verdict regarding the disposition of former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s frozen assets, small explosive devices were discovered and/or detonated outside five separate banks in metropolitan Bangkok. more...