Embassy of Peru in Thailand participated in launching of mobile application “Discover Latin America”

Nota Informativa

3 de September de 2019 - 12:00 a. m.

The Embassy of Peru in Thailand participated in the launching of the mobile application “Discover Latin America”, an initiative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand. This application, in Thai language, aims to disseminate knowledge and to promote the Latin American region.

The launching ceremony, held at the shopping mall “Siam Center” in Bangkok, was attended by representatives of all the Latin American embassies accredited in Thailand (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Cuba, Mexico, Panama and Peru), officers from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and a large number of Thai citizens interested in Latin America. The event also featured the participation of travel bloggers, singers, TV presenters, among other Thai celebrities.

The main address was given by the Deputy Director-General of Department of America and South Pacific Affairs, Mr. Pirawat Atsavapranee.  As a part of the event, the embassies had a space for the promotion of their countries with informative material in the fields of tourism, commercial and investment.  In addition, there were performers dressed in typical costumes.

The “Discover Latin America” application contains basic information on all the countries of that region, tourist attractions, national holidays, as well as economic and commercial statistics of interest to the Thai public.