After Thailand and Saudi Arabia patched things up final month after decades of cold relations, flights from Saudi Arabia to Thailand shall be obtainable starting on February 28. ติดตั้งโซล่าเซลล์ที่ไหนดี plans to have direct flights between Bangkok and Riyadh in May. Thai tourism authorities have set a lofty aim of 20 billion baht from an expected 200,000 Saudi vacationers this 12 months. Thai employees are additionally being screened for jobs in Saudi Arabia. Prices for flights from Saudi Arabia to Thailand start from 1,499 Saudi Arabian Riyal, about 12,850 baht.
The two international locations had a significant breakthrough final month once they restored diplomatic relations 30 years after the infamous Blue Diamond Affair of 1989. That year, a Thai cleaner stole diamonds value US$20 million from the Saudi royal palace whereas the prince and his wife were on holiday. The cleaner hid the jewels in locations he knew no one would discover them, after which shipped them in a cargo supply to Thailand. Thai police finally caught the cleaner, however strange things continued to occur.
Saudi officers mentioned 80% of the diamonds had been missing, and the diamonds that had been returned have been fake. Then a photograph was published of a senior Thai official carrying a necklace that appeared eerily much like one of many missing Saudi necklaces.
In February 1990, Thai gunmen shot and killed three Saudi diplomats in Bangkok who had been trying to find the diamonds. A Saudi businessman who travelled to Thailand to analyze the case of the missing diamonds was kidnapped. His physique was never found, and many suspect he was killed. To this day, there’s nonetheless hypothesis on what happened to him. Some say the killers were part of Hezbollah, a Shia militant group that’s bitter enemies with Sunni Saudi Arabia..