Dusit Thani College Congratulates the Department of Tourism on Its 24th Anniversary

31 August 2026

On 28 August 2026, Dusit Thani College, led by Dr. Atthawet Prougestaporn, Rector, together with members of the College’s executive team, extended their congratulations to the Department of Tourism on the occasion of its 24th Anniversary.

The delegation was warmly welcomed by Mr. Jaturon Phakdeewanit, Director-General of the Department of Tourism, together with the Department’s executives and officials, at the Department of Tourism, Government Complex Commemorating His Majesty the King’s 80th Birthday Anniversary, 5 December 2007, Building C, Bangkok.

The occasion provided an opportunity for Dusit Thani College to convey its congratulations and best wishes to the Department of Tourism in recognition of its significant role in strengthening and advancing Thailand’s tourism industry, particularly through the enhancement of tourism standards, tourism professionals’ development, and the improvement of the sector’s competitiveness and long-term sustainability.

The Department of Tourism continues to advance sustainable tourism through the Thailand Green Tourism Plan 2030, while strengthening the capabilities of tourism destinations, local communities, and tourism enterprises to achieve sustainability standards aligned with international practices. These efforts aim to ensure that tourism creates balanced and lasting value across the economic, social, cultural, and environmental dimensions.

Dusit Thani College extends its sincere congratulations to the Department of Tourism on its 24th Anniversary and looks forward to continuing its collaboration in the development of tourism professionals, knowledge, and industry standards, contributing to the sustainable and quality-driven growth of Thailand’s tourism and hospitality sector.

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