On 4 December 2014, the Royal Thai Embassy in Cairo hosted a reception to celebrate the auspicious occasion of the 87th Birthday Anniversary of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej and the National Day of Thailand at Police Club, Zamalek, Cairo which was attended by over 350 guests from the Egyptian Government and private sector, diplomatic corps, and the Thai community including Thai students. H.E. Mr. Peerasak Chantavarin, Ambassador of Thailand, and H.E. Mr. Yasser Murad, Assistant Foreign Minister for Asian Countries and Pacific Ocean Islands Affairs of Egypt delivered their speeches to salute His Majesty the King. Both of them also made speeches on the commemoration of the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Thailand and Egypt which has arrived a remarkable milestone in 2014.