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Eurasia
10/02/2024 06:00
A fifth-generation scion of the Lamsam family, Nualphan is known to many Thais as the CEO of Muang Thai Insurance and the sole distributor of Hermes branded luxury goods in Thailand. She is already well known in international soccer circles, having previously led Thailand’s national football team.
In her first press conference as president elect, she expressed happiness and pride in her election to the top position.
One year ago, on January 29, 2025, His Excellency the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Shavkat Mirziyoyev, visited the Center of Islamic Civilization in Uzbekistan. During his visit, he provided a series of recommendations and directives regarding the incorporation of scientific and innovative projects developed by more than two thousand domestic and international researchers into the exhibitions of the Center.
Kazakh singer Dimash Qudaibergen received the Ambassador of Turkic World Culture order, the highest award of TURKSOY, in recognition of his significant contribution to the development and promotion of Turkic culture at a ceremony held in Astana on March 5, The Astana Times reports.
Walking down the corniche I hear the birds chirping, dhows cruising and locals passing by. There’s some tranquility in the air that is unlikely to be found in the always busy Dubai. In front of me the Kuwait towers, where the upper sphere turns full circle every 30 minutes. Gives me vintage vibes, given it was built in 1979.