The fact that a large |number of Thais are interested and showed up for the souvenirs today reflected that Thai people are ready to unite in the activity to express love and loyalty to the monarchy. This [cycling event] also yields benefits to the majority and creates an atmosphere of people's unity and reconciliation that the National Council for Peace and Order [NCPO] and the government aim for."
Distribution of souvenirs
The distribution of "Bike for Mom" souvenirs in Bangkok was scheduled yesterday and today at the Army stadium. In the evening, a musical concert plus a special football match was held, and will be on again tonight, Winthai added.