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Prayut stands ground over nephew's job
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 20/04/2016
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has defended the appointment of his nephew as an army officer by his brother, permanent secretary for defence Preecha Chan-o-cha.
PM hails regime success a year on
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 22/05/2015
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has expressed satisfaction with the achievements of his year-old regime, but said he was not proud of having to take the reins of power.
NCPO welcomes nomination of new US ambassador
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 14/04/2015
» The White House's nomination of a new United States ambassador to Thailand shows America values its relations with the kingdom, said Maj Gen Werachon Sukondhapatipak, spokesman of the National Council for Peace and Order.
Media still free, Prawit says
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 04/04/2015
» Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwon on Friday gave assurances that the government will not use power under Section 44 of the interim constitution to restrict the media's freedom of expression.
Prayut slams US for stance toward coup
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 14/03/2015
» The “one-size-fits-all” policy pushed by the United States does not suit everybody, and Washington needs to understand different situations existing in other countries, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said in opening the Wharton Global Forum in Bangkok on Friday.
PM outlines steps for South talks
Patsara Jikkham, Published on 28/01/2015
» The government Wednesday outlined steps it will take to attempt to bring peace to the southern border provinces, all of which hinge of insurgents laying down their guns.
Prayut backs human rights website ban
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 29/11/2014
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Friday defended the government's decision to block the website of the Thai branch of Human Rights Watch, saying the page has been barred because it breached rules on national security.
Martial law key to safety, says Prayut
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 21/11/2014
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha stood firm Thursday on his decision that martial law must be maintained to ensure the country's security, despite growing calls for it to be lifted.
Thawil pledges to pursue peace talks
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 27/09/2014
» National Security Council (NSC) secretary-general Thawil Pliensri has vowed to follow up peace talks with southern separatists, saying the council will assess its plans to resolve the southern conflict every three years to keep up with changing circumstances.
Prayuth to keep tabs on ministry work
News, Patsara Jikkham, Published on 18/09/2014
» Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha has ordered every government ministry to submit performance reports to the cabinet and the budget scrutiny committee every three months for examination.