BANGKOK, Nov 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Thailand is now in an official period of mourning following the passing of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej. In this regard, Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (Public Organization) would like to advise business travellers to Thailand to continue with their travel plans as normal.
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The Bureau of the Royal Household has announced the opening of the Sala Sahathai Samakom at the Grand Palace for a 100-day period, in order that members of the public may pay their respects to His Majesty the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej.
Business travellers are invited to offer condolences and pay their respects and offer messages of condolences. Special transport services have also been laid on. You are advised to check details and opening dates and times posted at the website of the Royal Household follow this link (http://brh.thaigov.net)
Please be advised of the following:
TCEB wishes to inform the international MICE community that during this period of national mourning, some tourist attractions in the Kingdom have adjusted their opening dates and times as a mark of respect. TCEB would like to recommend that business travellers reconfirm their itineraries with their destination management and check local media regularly for updates.
As the government's flagship body for the MICE sector, TCEB would like to take this opportunity to extend our thanks to all business travellers for their understanding and continuing support for Thailand during this period of national mourning.
For further information, business travellers should call TCEB: +66 (0) 2694 6000, TCEB Call Centre at 1105 (within Thailand only), or visit www.tceb.or.th or contact info@tceb.or.th.
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