H.E. Mr. Arno Riedel, the Austrian Ambassador to Thailand, hosted the Decoration Ceremony of the Goldenes Verdienstzeichen der Republik Österreich presented to Khunying Patama Leeswadtrakul for Services to the Republic of Austria in relation to Cultural and Economic Cooperation between Austria and Thailand with the presence of H.E. Archbishop Salvatore Pennacchio, Apostolic Nuncio to Thailand, H.E. Cardinal Michael Michai Kitbunchu, H.S.H. Chatrichalerm Yukol, and Mr. Korn Thapparansi, Ex-Deputy Prime Minister, and Mr. Vijit Supinit at the Austrian Ambassador’s residence, Sathorn Road, on Thursday, July 30^th, 2009.