H.E. Morakot Sriswasdi, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Thailand to the Lao PDR, together with Team Thailand, officials and staffs of the Royal Thai Embassy in Vientiane and spouses participated in the ceremony on the occasion of the Memorial Day of His Majesty the Late King Bhumibhol Adulyadej The Great on 13 October 2024. The ceremony included;

1. Alms Giving Ceremony

H.E. Ambassador together with Team Thailand, officials of the Royal Thai Embassy and spouses offered alms to 9 Buddhist monks at the Residence of the Thai Ambassador. The alms giving ceremony was presided over by Most Venerable Maha Veth Masenai, the abbot of Si Saket Temple and Vice President of the Central Buddhist Fellowship Organisation of Lao PDR.

2. Ceremony to Commemorate His Majesty the Late King Bhumibhol Adulyadej The Great

H.E. Ambassador led Team Thailand, officials of the Royal Thai Embassy and spouses in a ceremony to commemorate His Majesty King Bhumibhol Adulyadej The Great. The ceremony included the wreath-laying ceremony, citation before His Majesty’s portrait to express gratitude, and an observation in silence for 89 seconds in remembrance of His Majesty’s lifelong dedication for the well-being of the Thai people and the development of Thailand. His Majesty the Late King passed away on 13 October 2016, at the age of 89.