Ceremonies to mark passing of HM the late King continue in foreign countries

Ceremonies to mark passing of HM the late King continue in foreign countries

BANGKOK, 25 October 2016 (NNT) – Thais in foreign countries have continued to take part in activities honoring His Majesty the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej. 

In Buenos Aires of Argentina, Thai Consul-General Sawangwat Srimahakot led members of the office and Thais in the city to perform merit making in devotion to His Majesty the late King. A book of condolence set up at the consulate has seen signatures from high level Argentinean government officials as well as expatriate Thais. 

In Lima of Peru, Dech Mahasaranont, Thai Consul-General to Lima, chaired the inauguration of a condolence book set up at the consulate before reporting that the Peruvian president has voiced his deep sympathies towards the Kingdom’s loss. 

At the Chinese city of Shanghai, Thai Consul-General Parichat Luepaiboonphan led over 700 people, comprising; Thai business owners, students and expatriates, in making merit at Long Wha Temple and taking part in a prayer performed by 9 monks. 

 

-- nnt 2016-10-25