On June 9, 2024, Deputy Consul General Jiraporn and Vice Consul Jittiya attended the 52nd annual gathering of the Southern Thai Association of New York, held at the Vajiradhammapadip Temple in Mount Vernon, to underscore the Consulate’s support for the Association's activities. The Association was commended for its ongoing contributions to social and charitable projects in Southern Thailand, as well as for being an active part of the strong Thai community in New York for over five decades.