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Kingdom of Thailand and Kingdom of Bhutan: Over three decades of relations built on similarities and close ties

Apr 11, 2025 7 mins read

The relationship between the Kingdom of Thailand and the Kingdom of Bhutan stands as a remarkable example of “diplomatic friendship built upon shared cultural values, beliefs, and a common spiritual foundation”.

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