BANGKOK, March 24 (Bernama): Thailand wants its famous spicy shrimp soup Tom Yam Kung to be listed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) as part of the country's intangible cultural heritage.
The Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-Cha today agreed for Thailand’s national dish - Tom Yam Kung - as the candidate for this year's UNESCO Cultural Heritage 2021 list.
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