On 21^st February 2023, H.E. Mr. Nashida Kazuya, the Ambassador of Japan to Thailand presided over the reception to celebrate the Birthday of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan. On this occasion, Lt.Gen. Chitiphat Boonchuai, WVO Deputy Director – General as the representative of WVO Director – General attended the event at Plenary Hall, Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok.