H.E. Mr. Krit Kraichitti

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Thailand to the Republic of India

1. In the Area of Treaty and Legal Affairs, political, security and criminal justice

1.1 Member and leader of Thai delegation negotiating and overseeing the treaty and legal process
     for signing, ratification, and implementation of the following treaties and agreements:

• ASEAN Nuclear Weapons Free Zone Treaty
• Bilateral treaties and agreement on extradition, mutual legal assistance in criminal matters and prison transfer between Thailand and many countries
• BIMSTEC, ASEAN, and bilateral agreements between Thailand and many countries on cooperation in the prevention and suppression of terrorism, drug and human trafficking and transnational crimes
• Agreement between Thailand and United States on the establishment of the International Law Enforcement Academy, a regional training center in Bangkok for officers from Asia Pacific Region to fight transnational crimes –from terrorism, drug and human trafficking to financial crimes.
• Cooperation agreement between the Government of Thailand, Cambodia, and UNHCR on resettlement of 370,000 displaced persons.

1.2 Proposed the appointment and members of a national task force to investigate, prosecute,
     request extradition, and seize assets of offenders of banking and financial crimes after
     the Asian Financial crisis in 1997.

1.3 Member of Thai delegation to the United Nation Commission on Crime Prevention and UNGA
     International Law Committee considering the establishment of International Criminal Court

1.4 Oversaw treaty and legislative processes for the signing, ratification, and implementation of
     UN Conventions on the prevention and suppression of terrorism, drug trafficking, money
     laundering and other transnational crimes.

1.5 Member of the following government committees:

• Anti-Money Laundering Committee
• Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matter Committee
• Parliamentary Committee Considering Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Act and Amendment of Extradition Act
• Advisor to Parliamentary Committee Considering Draft Anti- Money Laundering Act
• Member of National Counter Corruption Commission
• Member of Sub-Committee on Foreign Affairs

2. In the Area of Economic and Social Development and Environment Protection

2.1 Member and leader of Thai delegation negotiating and overseeing the treaty and legal process
     for the signing, ratification, implementation of the following treaties and agreements of:

• Cooperation Agreement between the Government of Thailand, Laos, and Australia for the Construction and Management of Thailand-Laos Friendship Bridge over the Mekong River.
• Agreement between Thailand, Laos PDR, Myanmar, and China on commercial navigation on Mekong/ Lancang River
• Cooperation Agreement on the Use, Management and Conservation of Mekong River Basin among Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam and the establishment of Mekong River Commission.

2.2 Head of Thai delegation negotiating the Vientiane Declaration establishing Mekong Ganga
     Cooperation Framework to promote economic and social development cooperation between
     India and five Mekong Countries (Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia and Myanmar)

2.3 Oversaw the treaty and legal process for the signing, ratification, and implementation of the
     following UN Conventions:

• Convention on Biodiversity
• Basel Convention on the Movement of Hazardous Waste
• Kyoto Convention on Climate change

2.4 Member of National Pollution Control Committee

2.5 Member of National Environment Committee overseeing climate change, Biodiversity
     Convention and Basel Convention.

3. In the Area of Trade, Investment, and Economic, Social, and Development Cooperation

3.1 Member and leader of Thai delegation negotiating the following Agreements:

• Bilateral investment promotion and protection agreement with more than 20 countries.
• ASEAN Free Trade Agreement with Australia, New Zealand, China, and India.
• Chief Negotiator for ASEAN Comprehensive Investment Agreement.
• Representative from Ministry of Foreign Affairs attending Doha WTO Ministerial conference in 2001.
• Deputy Head of Thai delegation attending UNCTAD Conference in Geneva and member of the national task force responsible for organizing UNCTAD 10 Conference in Bangkok.

3.2 Negotiated cooperation agreement between the Government of Thailand and UNCTAD for the
     establishment of International Institute for Trade and Development (a regional research and
     training center at Chulalongkorn University) to disseminate UNCTAD expertise for official and
     private sector from Asia-Pacific region in international economic affairs and capacity building
     for trade investment promotion, as well as negotiation and implementation of multilateral and
     regional trade investment agreements.

3.3 Co-chaired with Indian Ambassador to Thailand Bangkok the BIMSTEC Working Group,
     which acted as a provisional Secretariat for coordinating BIMSTEC meetings and
     implementation of BIMSTEC agreements.

3.4 Leader of Thai delegation at senior official level to GMS, BIMSTEC, Mekong Ganga Cooperation
     meetings and GMS Summit in Vientiane, Laos PDR in 2008.

Curriculum Vitae of Mr. Krit Kraichitti

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Thailand to the Republic of India