Foreign Consuls grieve for HM the King

PHUKET: Fourteen Consuls gathered at Phuket Provincial Hall on Monday to express their condolences for the passing of HM King Bhumibol Adulyadej last week.

The Consuls, including French, Austrian, Brazilian, English, Chilean, Chinese, Czech, Finnish, German, Irish, Dutch, Russian, Swiss and Danish, were dressed in black to express their sorrow for the passing of His Majesty.

The gathering was hosted by Phuket Vice Governors Theera Anantasereewittaya and Siwaporn Chuasawat.

Consul representatives expressed their deep condolences to the Thai people and wished them strength and courage during their mourning period.

— Sukawin Tanthavanich

Phuket News

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