In celebration of 120 years of Thai-Norwegian diplomatic relations, the Royal Thai Embassy in Oslo and the Faculty of Medicine at Siriraj Hospital are organizing a Charity Walk & Run scheduled for June 22, 2025, in Oslo, Norway.
The event aims to raise funds for underprivileged patients at Siriraj Hospital in Thailand.
The Charity Walk & Run will be supported from Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited and its Norwegian subsidiary, OKEA ASA. A press conference held on March 19, 2025, at Siriraj Hospital in Bangkok, featured key figures such as Mrs. Gloyta Nathalang, Senior Executive Vice President of Sustainability Management and Corporate Communications at Bangchak, and Mr. Komut Maneechai, Managing Director of BCPR Pte. Ltd. Also in attendance were Professor Dr. Apichat Asavamongkolkul, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at Siriraj Hospital, and H.E. Ms. Nitivadee Manitkul, Thai Ambassador to Norway.
Participants can choose between 5-kilometer and 10-kilometer routes, starting at the Royal Thai Embassy in Oslo and concluding at the Oslo Opera House. The event is expected to attract over 200 participants, including Thais, Norwegians, and expatriates residing in Norway.
Registration is open via the Royal Thai Embassy at [email protected] or by calling +47 2212 8660. The entry fee is THB 5,000 or NOK 1,500, with all proceeds directed to the Siriraj Foundation to support the treatment of underprivileged patients.
Bangchak Group, which has investments in Norway through OKEA ASA, is sponsoring the registration fees for 10 Thai residents in Norway who wish to participate. Further details will be provided by the Royal Thai Embassy in Oslo.
Source: Bangkok Post
