In a solemn ceremony held at Suvarnabhumi Airport on 12 June 2025, the Royal Thai Government paid its respects to Mr. Nattapong Pinta, a Thai hostage who tragically lost his life in Gaza. The event was attended by a delegation led by Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs H.E. Ms. Chayika Wongnapachan, and Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs H.E. Mr. Chutintorn Gongsakdi.
The Thai government expressed its deepest condolences to Mr. Pinta’s family and reiterated its call for the retrieval of the remaining two deceased Thai hostages held in Gaza. This gesture underscores Thailand’s commitment to supporting the well-being and safety of its citizens abroad.
Thailand has long been an advocate for a peaceful resolution of the ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip, with the government urging all relevant parties to work together towards a humanitarian crisis resolution. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs remains steadfast in its efforts to promote diplomacy and cooperation in the region.
Furthermore, this tragic event highlights Thailand’s role as a responsible member of the international community, demonstrating its dedication to upholding human rights and protecting the lives of its citizens worldwide.
The solemn ceremony was a poignant reminder of the enduring bonds between families, governments, and nations. As the Thai government continues to navigate the complexities of global diplomacy, it remains committed to fostering peace, understanding, and cooperation among nations.
Thailand’s stance on this critical issue underscores its position as a key player in regional and international affairs. The country will continue to work tirelessly with like-minded nations to promote peaceful resolutions and uphold the highest standards of human rights and dignity for all individuals affected by conflict.
The tragic loss of Mr. Nattapong Pinta serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of diplomacy and cooperation in resolving conflicts and promoting peace. As the world continues to navigate these complex issues, Thailand’s commitment to these values remains unwavering, with the government continuing to work tirelessly towards a brighter future for all nations and peoples.
Images: A solemn ceremony was held at Suvarnabhumi Airport on 12 June 2025 to honor Mr. Nattapong Pinta, a Thai hostage who lost his life in Gaza. The event was attended by a delegation led by Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs H.E. Ms. Chayika Wongnapachan.
Thailand’s stance on this critical issue underscores its position as a key player in regional and international affairs. The country will continue to work tirelessly with like-minded nations to promote peaceful resolutions and uphold the highest standards of human rights and dignity for all individuals affected by conflict.