The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) yesterday staged an event titled Walk-Run in Tribute to His Royal Highness Krom Luang 100 Years Apakorn Day.

 

The event was inaugurated by Admiral Adung Phan-iam, Commander of the RTN, along with His Royal Highness Chiyakorn Apakorn Sesavej Chairman of the Apakorn Foundation. The event took place at the Navy Command Headquarters, Wang Nanthana Nayan Park, in the Bang Kho Laem district of Bangkok.

 

The Walk-Run in Tribute to His Royal Highness Krom Luang 100 Years Apakorn Day event was organised to honour His Royal Highness and propagate his royal virtues in his role as a benefactor for the country.

The RTN bestowed the names Father of the Thai Navy and Doctor Chumphon upon him. Proceeds from the event will contribute towards the construction of the Doctor Chumphon Herbal and Thai Medicine Learning Centre, which will serve as a hub for learning and inheriting Thai wisdom in Thai traditional medicine.

 

by Nattapong Westwood

PHOTO: via Navy.mil

 

Full story: The Thaiger 2024-01-16

 

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