Disarmament: Meeting of States Parties to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Biological Weapons (Dec 2008) National Measures on Biosafety Enhancement in Thailand Review Summit on the Geneva Declaration on Armed Violence and Development	Economic and Development: Handover Ceremony of the Chairmanship of the Group of 77 and China (Jan 2009) Executive Session of the Trade and Development Board on Financing for Development 55th Session of Trade and Development Board UNCTAD 40th Executive Session of the Trade and Development Board 1 2
Environment: Draft National Strategy on Climate Change B.E. 2551-2555 (in Thai)	Health: 2nd Session of Intergovernmental Negotiating Body on a Protocol on Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products THE JOINT UNITED NATIONS PROGRAMME ON HIV/AIDS(UNAIDS) Rights to health, 7th Session of HRC World Health Organization
Human Rights: The United Nations Human Rights Council elects Thailand as its new President Special Session of Human Rights Council on the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Jan 2009) Human Rights Council: new face of UN human rights mechanism Rights to health, 7th Session of HRC International Coalition against Enforced Disappearances 1 2	Humanitarian Affairs : 59th Session of the UNHCR Executive Committee
Intellectual Property: 45th Series of the WIPO General Assembly 13th Intergovernmental Committee on IP and Genetic Resources, TK and Folklore World Intellectual Property Organization 42nd Series of the WIPO General Assembly	Labour and Migration: 96th Session of the IOM Council Global Forum on Migration and Development
Politics: 119th Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly	Other: International Telecommunication Union