H.E. Mr.Nipit Intarasombut, Minister of Culture hosted luncheon at Crystal Hall B, Plaza Athenee Bangkok, A Royal Meridien Hotel. Diplomats are from 44 countries e.g. India, Japan, Russia, Australia, Greece, Mexico, Egypt, Turkey, Argentina, South Africa, and Asian countries. The minister aimed to sustain the cultural corporation and to promote Thailand as a center of the film industry both regionally and internationally.