United States Extends Condolences to Thailand

The United States has expressed its heartfelt condolences to the people of the Kingdom of Thailand following the passing of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother, on October 26, 2025. As a steadfast ally of Thailand for over 190 years, the United States joins the Thai people in mourning during this somber time.

A Legacy of Compassion and Cultural Connection

Her Majesty Queen Sirikit lived a remarkable life, characterized by her deep appreciation for Thailand’s culture, people, and natural beauty. Known for her kindness and compassion, she served as a vital cultural bridge between the United States and Thailand, strengthening the bonds of friendship between the two nations.

Enduring Impact on U.S.-Thai Relations

Her Majesty’s legacy is a testament to the enduring relationship between the two countries. Her efforts in fostering friendship and mutual respect have left an indelible mark, ensuring her contributions will be remembered for generations.

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This statement was issued by Thomas “Tommy” Pigott, Principal Deputy Spokesperson, on behalf of the United States on October 26, 2025.