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4 Measures to Continue Under the Emergency Decree

The Visit of the Delegation from the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce Successfully Concludes, Strengthening Bilateral Economic Ties with Thailand

The Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Thailand, in collaboration with the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, Thai-Sri Lanka Chamber of Commerce and the Thai Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade of Thailand, successfully concluded a three-day business visit by a 12 member delegation from the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and the Sri Lanka-Greater Mekong Business Council from 16 to 18 October 2024.

Ambassador E.A.S. Wijayanthi Edirisinghe was granted the Royal Audience to Present the Letter of Credence to King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua of the Kingdom of Thailand

The King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua of the Kingdom of Thailand has graciously granted a Royal Audience to E.A.S. Wijayanthi Edirisinghe Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Sri Lanka to the Kingdom of Thailand, and Permanent Representative to UNESCAP, on 20th October 2024, for the Presentation of Letter of Credence at Amphorn Royal Palace in Bangkok.

The Thai Cabinet has approved the Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration’s (CCSA) proposal to extend the Emergency Decree for one more month, starting from 1 May 2020. There are four measures that will continue to be implemented under the decree in order to effectively prevent and control the spread of the virus. 1. Prohibiting persons from leaving home during the six-hour curfew from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. and strict travel restrictions. 2. Prohibiting mass gatherings, including a temporary prohibition on conducting mass gathering activities, a temporary prohibition on entering areas or places with a lot of people, and a temporary prohibition on engaging in activities that are at risk of spreading the virus. 3. Maintaining restrictions on inter-provincial travel. People must refrain from or delay traveling across provincial areas if there is no necessity. 4. Maintaining controls on travel into Thailand by land, by sea, and by air, including a ban on all incoming flights until 31 May 2020.

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