Princess Sirivannavari Visits Surin Armed Forces
Princess Sirivannavari visited Surin Armed Forces on August 18, meeting with injured personnel and bereaved families while receiving briefings on the unit's security operations. The royal visit included presentations to commanders and a mem
Princess Sirivannavari visited the Surin Armed Forces at Veerawatthana Yothin Camp in Muang District, Surin Province, on August 18, 2025, accompanied by Defence Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and senior military commanders. The princess received a briefing on the unit's operations and responsibilities in maintaining national security and sovereignty within its area of responsibility. She then addressed bereaved families and injured personnel, offering royal counsel and encouragement. The princess subsequently visited the Surin Armed Forces command headquarters, presented gifts to unit commanders, and addressed senior military officers at a second location. During the visit, she viewed military exhibitions and museums displaying the unit's history and operations, and planted a Southern rain tree as a memorial. The royal visit brought profound joy and gratitude to military personnel and their families, particularly to those who have lost loved ones or suffered injuries in service. The Defence Ministry expressed its appreciation and noted that the visit provides important encouragement to all service members in their dedication to protecting national sovereignty, security, and public safety.
