Thai Princess Awarded Italy's Highest Merit Order
Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya of Thailand has been awarded the Knight Grand Cross, the highest rank of Italy’s Order of Merit, by Italian President Sergio Mattarella. The honor recognizes her significant contributions to promoting Italian art, culture, and creativity, particularly in fashion, design, and craftsmanship.
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