Thai expats & foreigners pay tribute to King

BANGKOK, 15 October 2016 (NNT) – Royal Thai Embassies and Consulates have organized memorial activities to enable Thai expats to take part in the national mourning and allow foreigners to offer their condolences to the bereaved nation.

H.E. Saran Charoensuwan, the Ambassador of the Royal Thai Embassy in Seoul, has performed a memorial ceremony with embassy officials and Thai people in South Korea. The embassy has arranged a memorial altar with HM the King’s photograph and guest books to enable Thai people to write messages of mourning. The President of South Korea, Park Geun-hye had earlier offered condolences to the people of Thailand.

Full story: NNT

Reporter: Vipaporn Pooritanasarn
Rewriter: Rodney McNeil

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