At Ragunda City Kingdom of Sweden (19 July 2024, local time): Mr. Surachit Phongsinghvithya Chairman of Bangkok Metropolitan Council Leading a committee of members of the BMC As a representative of the BMC Participated in the celebration of the 127th anniversary of His Majesty King Chulalongkorn’s visit to Sweden at the invitation of Mr. Anton Hammar, Mayor of Ragunda, by the group.
Participated in the procession to pay homage to the King with the executive team of Ragunda Municipality, Mrs. Arunrung Phothong Humphreys, Thai Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden Delegation of the Thai-Swedish Unity Foundation 1897, and Thai citizens residing in the Kingdom of Sweden and nearby countries join the procession at the King Chulalongkorn Memorial (Thai Pavilion), Ragunda City. Kingdom of Sweden
“Today is an important auspicious day to remember the friendly trip of His Majesty King Chulalongkorn to Sweden in 1897 at the location of His Majesty the King. His memorial is also the location of the only pavilion in the Kingdom of Sweden. which in addition to having exquisite architecture
It also has important implications for Thai society and culture.
That is a representation of kindness and friendship in the Thai style. We would like to thank the Thai Embassy. And the administrators of the Ragunda City Council who have jointly organized the royal celebration every year. Including welcoming and caring for the group from the BMC. As well as all Thai brothers and sisters in Sweden, we have always been very good,” said the president of the BMC.
The Thai Embassy in Stockholm Together with the Thai community in Ragunda and nearby cities along with Ragunda Municipality The Thai Festival is scheduled to be held in Ragunda today (July 19), which is the day to commemorate the visit of His Majesty King Chulalongkorn to Ragunda.
After the procession activity to pay homage to the King Attendees will also be able to watch Thai cultural performances. Whether it is a beautiful and fun Thai dance performance, Thai boxing, or Thai massage, which is registered as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage. Great vegetable carving booth Beautiful Thai fruits and see Thai products Taste Thai food and desserts as well.