The inaugural ceremony forms part of a series of activities marking the 47th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Thailand. The inaugural ceremony was part of a series of activities marking the 47th anniversary of the bilateral diplomatic relations, and the 10th anniversary of the strategic partnership between Vietnam and Thailand. In his remarks, Vietnamese Ambassador to Thailand Phan Chi Thanh said before returning to Vietnam in 1960, Vietnamese in Muong district, Nong Khai province had made donations in cash and kind to build a road in the locality in order to thank the King and Thai authorities for their support in difficult times. Carrying forward the tradition, Vietnamese in Nong Khai built the gate in 2022, he said, calling the road and the gate symbols of the friendship between peoples of the two countries. The diplomat expressed his sincere thanks to the King, Royal Family, Government and people of Thailand for their welcome, protection ...
