Bangkok Airways Crash
Deputy Spokesman Wood (August 4): "The United States extends its condolences to the family of the pilot killed in the crash, and our thoughts are with those who were injured. Our Embassy in Bangkok is working with Thai hospitals to confirm that no Americans were among the injured." Full Text
U.S. Working With Thailand
Secretary Clinton (July 23): "The United States is committed to working closely with Thailand on national, regional, and global issues. We’re going to make even better one of the longest and strongest friendships that my country has anywhere in the world. And as Thailand resolves its current political challenges, the people of Thailand can count on the United States to work with you to find a path forward that honors your democratic traditions." Full Text
While in Thailand, Secretary Clinton met with Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and Foreign Minsiter Kasit Piromyato to underscore the importance of our alliance and our bilateral relationship and to share perspectives on common interests in the region. She visited Bangkok July 21-22 and Phuket July 22-23. The Secretary traveled to Phuket to lead the U.S. delegation to the ASEAN Post-Ministerial Conference and ASEAN Regional Forum. More on Travel
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