His Majesty the King has delivered a message for Thailand’s National Children’s Day, on January 11^th, to be published in the National Children’s Day Book, according to Education Permanent Secretary Mr. Prasert Boonruang.

His Majesty’s message, which was delivered on December 18th, reads:

“Knowledge and morals are the important foundation of virtue and prosperity. Every child must strive to study, so they are equipped with knowledge and morals, so they will grow up to become quality and capable adults who will bring about virtue, prosperity for themselves and society as a whole.”