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Princess Sirivannavari Receives French Honors as Settha Offers Royal Blessings. On May 23, 2025, former Prime Minister Settha Thavisin posted on Facebook to offer royal blessings and profound respect for the honor. Thai citizens widely celebrate that Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya has received the Grand Officier rank of the Legion of Honor from the French Republic, a prestigious decoration awarded in recognition of her outstanding accomplishments and exceptional abilities. This honor specifically acknowledges her dedication to promoting arts and culture, strengthening the close relationship between Thailand and France, and her remarkable contributions at the international level. The former premier wished the Princess continued health, strength, and longevity as a source of inspiration for all Thai people, and offered his respectful regards.

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