On 7 May 2024, the Royal Thai Embassy in Lisbon together with Members of ASEAN Committee Lisbon, Portugal attended and organized cultural activities in Southeast Asian Day at University of Lisbon.

 

The Southeast Asian Day is a part of Asia week which is organised annually by Liga de Estudos Asiátilcos of University of Lisbon to promote and enhance knowledge on Southeast Asian cultures among the students at the University of Lisbon.

 

This year the Royal Thai Embassy joined hands with the Liga de Estudos Asiáticos in organising various cultural activities ranking from Thai language class, lectures on Thai culture and Thai scholarship programmes for undergraduate and graduate students, traditional Thai dance performance, Muay Thai and Tourism promotion, and Thai culinary workshop.

 

In this regard, the Embassy wishes to express our sincere appreciation to Thai community, students of Liga de Estudos Asiátilcos and those who contributed to the success of the event as follows:

- Khun Thitima Oliva Neves da Silva and khun Phatchara Vibunrungsree for teaching and performing traditional Thai dance

- Khun Lanlalit Samanuhat for presenting a lecture on Thai culture and its ties with Portugal

- Khun Tussanee Robru for Thai culinary workshop demonstration

- Khun Luis Pedro Pinto for teaching a Thai language class

- Luso – Thai association for Muay Thai demonstration