Overview
- Miss Universe president Raúl Rocha Cantú condemned Nawat Itsaragrisil’s conduct, said his role would be limited or removed, and announced corporate and legal follow-up.
- The organization dispatched executives Ronald Day and Mario Búcaro to supervise the Thailand operation as the pageant continues toward the November 21 final.
- Multiple contestants left the event in protest, including reigning Miss Universe Victoria Kjær Theilvig, after the confrontation was broadcast live.
- Nawat issued tearful public apologies without naming Fátima Bosch, later claimed his words were misinterpreted, and had earlier pressed her to record promo content for a non‑MUO side contest.
- Miss Grand International’s company canceled a public voting dinner tied to Nawat after sponsor pushback, while Bosch remains in competition with broad support including praise from Mexico’s president.