On 17 November 2015, Mr. Virasakdi Futrakul, Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the Royal Thai Government, signed message of condolences on the Paris attacks at the French Embassy in Bangkok. The Vice Minister was welcomed by Mr. Gilles Carazon, Ambassador of France to Thailand. At this occasion, the vice minister handed message of condolences from the Prime Minister and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand to the Ambassador of France to Thailand.