Bangkok and Barcelona Finalists for WorldPride 2030 Host

Thansettakij•Economy•9d ago

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Bangkok and Barcelona have been selected as the final two candidate cities to host WorldPride 2030.

•Bangkok and Barcelona are the final two cities competing to host WorldPride 2030.
•The announcement took place at the InterPride Reception.
•The final host city will be decided and announced in January 2027.
•Thailand's representatives are conducting a promotional campaign in Amsterdam until August 8.

•Bangkok and Barcelona were announced as the final two bid cities for WorldPride 2030 at the InterPride Reception.
•The Bangkok Pride team's participation in the Canal Parade on August 1, featuring the ASEAN Pride boat, was a key factor in Bangkok reaching the final round.
•Watdao - Annaw Chumaporn, founder of Bangkok Pride, emphasized that reaching the final round reflects community power and cooperation across sectors.
•Art Araya and Keng Tachaya presented Bangkok's creativity and contemporary Thai music to demonstrate the city's potential.
•Phat Lertsukittipongsa and Pangina Heals showcased the international potential of Thai Drag artists.
•The Thai representative team is promoting the Road to Bangkok WorldPride 2030 campaign in Amsterdam until August 8.
•Activities from August 4-8 include networking at WorldPride Village and attending a Human Rights Conference from August 5-7.
•The final host city for WorldPride 2030 will be announced in January 2027.

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Bangkok(กรุงเทพมหานคร)ℹ️

A city from Thailand selected as one of the final two candidates to host WorldPride 2030.

Barcelona(บาร์เซโลนา)ℹ️

A city from Spain selected as one of the final two candidates to host WorldPride 2030.

WorldPride Village

A location where the Thai team engaged in networking from August 4-8.

Amsterdam(อัมสเตอร์ดัม)ℹ️

The city where the Thai team's final mission activities took place.

InterPrideℹ️

A global organization whose members attended the InterPride Reception.

Bangkok Prideℹ️

The team responsible for proposing Bangkok as the host for WorldPride 2030.

ASEAN Pride

A regional network in Asia that collaborated with the Bangkok bid team.

Drag Bangkok

An organization associated with Phat Lertsukittipongsa and Thai Drag art.

Watdao - Annaw Chumaporn(วาดดาว - อรรณว์ ชุมาพร)

Founder of Bangkok Pride and leader of the bid proposal.

Art Araya(อาร์ต อารยา)

A Thai stylist, fashion icon, and participant in the Canal Parade.

Keng Tachaya(เก่ง ธชย)

An artist who performed contemporary Thai music to showcase Bangkok's potential.

Phat Lertsukittipongsa(ภัทร เลิศสุกิตติพงศา)

A representative from Drag Bangkok.

Panpan(ปันปัน)ℹ️

A Thai Drag artist also known as Pangina Heals.

Pangina Healsℹ️

A Thai Drag artist also known as Panpan.