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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Friends again: Thailand and Saudi Arabia bury the diamond hatchet

A three-decade freeze in inter-realm relations over stolen jewels and an ugly spate of murders appears to have thawed with Thailand and Saudi Arabia formerly resuming diplomatic relations.

Trade and economic alliances are expected to be rebuilt renew, and already Saudi Airlines announced this morning that direct flights to the Land of Smiles would open after Prime Minister Prayuth “Peacemaker” Chan-ocha traveled on a diplomatic mission to the oil-rich kingdom where he concluded two days of VVIP meetings with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman yesterday.

“The visit comes amid…

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