PUBLISHED : 9 Oct 2023 at 04:30
PHUKET: Mongolia officially opened an honorary consulate in this southern resort island on Saturday, marking the 49th anniversary of diplomatic relations with the kingdom last week.
The office is based at the Gig Hotel on Soi Bangla in Patong district. The opening ceremony was attended by Mongolia’s ambassador to Thailand, Tumur Amarsanaa, as well as Mongolia Honorary Consul, Nutthaphong Phathakiatpaisan, and Phuket governor Sophon Suwannarat.
The honorary consulate’s staff will be on hand to provide assistance to Mongolian visitors on the island and its neighbouring provinces, the ambassador said. Mr Nutthapong, who was appointed Mongolia Honorary Consul for the Phuket area on Aug 28, said that after…
