March 27, 1980

Queen Sirikit Thanks Refugee Agencies

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Episcopal News Service

[In an extraordinary depar...]
In an extraordinary departure from protocol, Her Majesty Queen Sirikit of Thailand stood alone before a group of representatives from United States religious and secular voluntary agencies to thank them for their efforts in Indochinese refugee resettlement. Presiding Bishop John M. Allin was one of the representatives of the Episcopal Church who attended the March 19 audience in the Queen's suite at the Towers of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York.