| Agency: | Ministry of Education, Office of the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Education, Tel: 0 2281 9264 | ||
| No: | Sotho 0201.3/3511 | Date: | 25 October 2568[1] |
| Re: | Death of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother | ||
| To: | Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Education, Secretary General of the Education Council, Secretary General of the Basic Education Commission, Secretary General of the Vocational Education Commission, Director General of the Department of Learning Encouragement |
Whereas the Office of the Prime Minister has informed us of the announcement by the Bureau of the Royal Household of the death of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother, aged 93 years, on Friday, 24 October 2568, at 21:21 hours, at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Thai Red Cross Society, according to the details found at the QR code at the end hereof, the Ministry of Education hereby orders the agencies under its authority to proceed as follows from 25 October 2568 onwards:
- All the agencies under its authority and educational institutions shall lower their flags to half-mast for thirty days.
- All the public school teachers and educational personnel members, as well as the competent officials of the agencies under its authority, shall observe mourning for one year.
- All the agencies under its authority and educational institutions shall refrain from holding all events which have an atmosphere of merriment for one year.
- The agencies under its authority shall publish royal activities on the main pages of their websites. All the educational institutions shall hold exhibitions honouring Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother.
This note is therefore made for you to further notify the agencies and personnel under your authority to observe the above.
Narumon Pinyosinwat
(Professor Narumon Pinyosinwat)
Minister of Education
“Excel in Education, Strive for Moral Perfection”
- ↑ 2025 CE. (Wikisource contributor note)
