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Plan to Sell Dutch Embassy in Bangkok Faces Backlash

The Dutch Association in Thailand opposes plans to sell the Dutch Embassy compound on Wireless Road, Bangkok, citing heritage and transparency concerns. With estimated sale value of €450–500 million, fears grow over possible demolition. A formal appeal has been made to Dutch authorities, including the King, urging reconsideration.