On 6 February 2023, Mrs. Kanchana Patarachoke, Director - General of the Department of Information and Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, received the delegation from the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), consisting of Mr. Paul Danahar, BBC Foreign News Editor, Ms. Sara Halfpenny, Asia Pacific Bureaux Editor, and Mr. Jonathan Head, South East Asia Correspondent, for a productive exchange of views on common priorities and collaboration between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the BBC in the year ahead.