On 15 July 2010, Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn was presented with the Fulbright Caring Leader Across Cultures Award by Ms. Alina Ramonowski, Deputy Assistant Secretary, U.S. Department of State, in honour of Her Royal Highness dedication to the peoples of different cultures, serving as an excellent example to the world community at large. The presentation was held during the International Symposium on Caring Leaders across Cultures in celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Fulbright Program in Thailand, presided over by Her Royal Highness and co-hosted by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the U.S. Department of State, and the Thailand-United States Educational Foundation (TUSEF/ Fulbright Thailand), at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.