Elysee reports President receives Thai King in state visit - Speech Brief
29 June 2026 00:00 UTC · Elysee · Elysee Statement · Source · Email X Link

Elysee reports President receives Thai King in state visit

Key points

  • State visit by King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida (29 June 2026)
  • Marks 170th anniversary of France–Thailand relations; PM Anutin Charnvirakul accompanied the King

TL;DR

  • Their Majesties King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida received at the Élysée Palace on 29 June 2026, including archival presentation and state dinner.
  • Visit marks the 170th anniversary of France–Thailand diplomatic relations and is the first visit to France since 1960 and first in Europe during the reign of Rama X.
  • Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul accompanied the King; text also references May 2026 trips and the Africa Forward summit in Kenya and a trip to Egypt.
Original text

Le Président de la République et son épouse ont reçu Leurs Majestés le Roi Maha Vajiralongkorn, Rama X, et la Reine Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana de Thaïlande le lundi 29 juin 2026, au Palais de l’Élysée. Alors que la France et la Thaïlande célèbrent cette année le 170e anniversaire de l’établissement de leurs relations diplomatiques , cette visite d’État rappelle la vitalité des liens entre nos deux pays et est l...

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