Sri Lanka, June 4 -- In a solemn and spiritually uplifting celebration of the International Day of Vesak 2026, the Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka together with the Embassy and Permanent Mission of Nepal in Bangkok jointly hosted a special commemorative event on May 28 at the iconic Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Rajwaramahawihan (Wat Pho), one of Thailand's most sacred and historically significant Buddhist temples.
The event brought together senior Buddhist clergy, Ambassadors and members of the diplomatic corps, Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, Executive Director of UNESCAP and representatives of international organizations, members of the Sri Lankan, Nepalese, and Thai communities, as well as a large gathering of devotees a...