Thailand set to bring back elephants from Sri Lanka after PM’s approval

BANGKOK: Thai PM Anutin approves urgent mission for Minister Suchart to bring two Thai elephants, "Plai Srinarong" and "Plai Pratu Pha," back from Sri Lanka for health concerns.

The issue of reclaiming Thai elephants abroad has once again garnered public attention after Thailand successfully brought back “Plai Sak Surin,” a Thai elephant ambassador, from Sri Lanka in 2023 for medical treatment.