A brief history of Thailand's 'elephant diplomacy

When thinking about sending Thai elephants abroad, the first thing that comes to mind is the time when His Majesty King Rama IV attempted to gift elephants to former US President Abraham Lincoln.

From History to Modern Days: Thailand and Elephant, by Thecareprojectfoundation

The Nation Archives - Page 56 of 110 - Asia News NetworkAsia News Network – Page 56

Thailand and Sweden celebrate 153 years of diplomatic relations - Scandasia

The history – and future – of elephants in Thailand, GVI

Spotlight Archives - Page 15 of 61 - Asia News NetworkAsia News Network – Page 15

Neglected elephant boards jumbo flight home to Thailand - Lebanon News

Bangkok Post

Elephants in Thai History. - Lanta Elephant Sanctuary

Ayutthaya - What you need to know before you go – Go Guides

A case of animal diplomacy - The Hindu

History of Thailand, People, Culture, Coups, & Facts

Sak Surin Thai elephant,has returned from Sri Lanka.

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