BANGKOK – The Sri Lankan Embassy in Thailand marked the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries, with a mini art exhibition of unique ‘Yukyur Art’ created by Poldej Worachart, a former Thai ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives.
The paintings displayed places of interest in Sri Lanka done in delicate work of circular drawings executed with a great deal of imagination, concentration and creativity.
The Minister of Culture of Thailand, Ittipol Khunplume and South Asian Diplomats attending the opening of the mini exhibition, held at the Chulalongkorn University, and co-organized by the Embassy of Sri Lanka and the Institute of Asian Studies of the Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok.
Sri Lanka established formal diplomatic relations with Thailand in 1955.
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