On 3 - 5 November 2025, the Royal Thai Embassy in Kuala Lumpur organised a Ceremony for Paying Tribute and Signing of the Book of Condolence in Remembrance of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother at the Royal Thai Embassy’s chancery. The Honourable Datuk Mohamad bin Alamin, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia, representing the Government of Malaysia, foreign ambassadors and representatives of international organisations, as well as representatives of public and private sectors in Malaysia—altogether from 67 countries/ organisations/ agencies—participated in the tribute and signed the book of condolence. H.E. Ms. Lada Phumas, Ambassador of Thailand to Malaysia, together with officials of Team Thailand in Kuala Lumpur, welcomed the guests and led them through an exhibition, featuring Her Majesty’s Royal Biography, Royal Duties, the Official visit to the Federation of Malaya (then) in 1962, and the contributions to fostering international friendship and goodwill, among others.

 

On 3 November 2025, a total of 28 participants attended the ceremony, comprising the Deputy Minister, 18 Foreign Ambassadors to Malaysia, and 9 representatives from foreign embassies and international organisations, as listed below:

 

1. The Honourable Datuk Mohamad bin Alamin, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia, representing the Government of Malaysia

2. H.E. Noriyuki Shikata, Ambassador of Japan

3. H.E. Dr. Mariyam Shabeena Ahmed, High Commissioner of Maldives

4. H.E. Krzysztof Dariusz Dobrowolski, Ambassador of Poland

5. H.E. Florence Buerki Akonor, High Commissioner of Ghana

6. H.E. Morecome Mumba, High Commissioner of Zambia

7. H.E. Valiollah Mohamadi Nasrabadi, Ambassador of Iran

8. H.E. Dato’ Indera Hermono, Ambassador of Indonesia

9. H.E. Thepthavone Sengmany, Ambassador of the Lao PDR

10. H.E. Betty Oyella Bigombe, High Commissioner of Uganda

11. H.E. Karomidin Gadoev, Ambassador of Uzbekistan

12. H.E. Dinh Ngoc Linh, Ambassador of Viet Nam

13. H.E. Maria Angela Abrera Ponce, Ambassador of the Philippines

14. H.E. Yeo Seung-Bae, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea

15. H.E. Bulat Sugurbayev, Ambassador of Kazakhstan

16. H.E. Muhammetnyyaz Mashalov, Ambassador of Turkmenistan

17. H.E. Jose Luis Pardo Cuerdo, Ambassador of Spain

18. H.E. Kirstine Vangkilde Berner, Ambassador of Denmark

19. H.E. Dr. Sandor Sipos, Ambassador-Designate of Hungary

20. Dr. Julitta Onabanjo, UNFPA Representative for Malaysia and Country Director for Thailand

21. Mr. Ray Medhurst, Acting High Commissioner of South Africa

22. Mr. Isheanopa Fanuel Rufu, Charge d’ Affaires a.i. of Zimbabwe

23. Mr. David H. Gamble, Deputy Chief of Mission of the Embassy of the United States

24. Mr. Pushkar Sapkota, Representative of the International Organisation for Migration (IOM)

25. Mr. Shen Lieng, Counsellor and Representative of the Embassy of China

26. Mr. Abdullah Safran H F AlRashidi, First Secretary and Representative of the Embassy of Kuwait

27. Mr. Adole Gabriel Abah, First Secretary and Representative of the High Commission of Nigeria

28. Mr. Rahimi Shahidullah, Third Secretary and Representative of the Embassy of Afghanistan