On a recent visit to Bangkok, Baron Patrick Nothomb recalled his anxiety when the Thai-Belgian Bridge was about to be assembled 30 years ago. Former Belgian Ambassador to Thailand Baron Nothomb arrived in Thailand in 1985. A SYMBOL OF FRIENDSHIPThe result - the Thai-Belgian Bridge - has since become a symbol of relations between the two countries. The Thai-Belgian Bridge celebrated its 40th anniversary this year. Baron Nothomb left his post in Bangkok in 1988 and …..14….. on to serve in Japan until 1997.

Source: Bangkok Post June 16, 2018 04:41 UTC