Buri, Surat Thani, Surin, Tak, Trang, Trat, Ubon Ratchathani, Udon Thani, Uthai Thani, Uttaradit, Yala, Yasothon Independence: 1238 (traditional founding date; never colonized) Constitution: 22 February 1979 (from UK) Constitution: 12 September 1991) Member of: ACP, AfDB, AFESD, AL, AMF, AMU, CCC, ECA, FAO, G-77, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, IDA, IFAD, IFC, ILO, IMF, IMO, INMARSAT, INTELSAT, INTERPOL, IOC, ISO (correspondent), ITU, LORCS, NAM, OAU, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WCL, WHO, WIPO, WMO Diplomatic representation in US: chief of mission: Ambassador Aloys UWIMANA chancery: 1714 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20006 telephone: (202) 543-5586 US diplomatic representation: chief of mission: (vacant) chancery: Suite 740, 600 New Hampshire Avenue NW, Washington, DC Land boundaries: 0 km Coastline: 2,254 km Maritime claims: NA note: in northern
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