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140,000 Thais living abroad register for advance voting
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 07/01/2014
» More than 140,000 Thais living abroad have registered to vote in the Feb 2 general election, caretaker Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul says.
Political unrest 'threatens to derail diplomatic gains'
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 04/01/2014
» The ongoing political chaos in Thailand may lead to a decreasing level of confidence in the country among Asean members, despite Thailand's increasing role in driving the region's economy.
Sihasak open to joint development option
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 01/01/2014
» Thailand may conduct joint development with Cambodia around the Preah Vihear temple if talks between the two countries stall, a senior Thai diplomat said.
Asean urges peaceful talks
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 17/12/2013
» All parties to the political conflict should attempt to solve it through peaceful negotiation, the nine leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) say.
EU adds voice to chorus of international concern
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 15/12/2013
» The EU has joined more than 40 countries in expressing support for the Feb 2 general election, with a representative calling for a peaceful resolution to the conflict through democratic means.
Govt seeks Asean backing for election
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 13/12/2013
» The government has asked the leaders of Asean countries to back the general election planned for Feb 2.
Govt seeks Asean support for poll
Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 12/12/2013
» Caretaker Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul lobbied Asean countries on Thursday to show support for the general election, a government source said.
Australia, Canada issue statements of worry
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 12/12/2013
» Australia and Canada are the latest countries to issue statements expressing deep concerns about the political turmoil in Thailand.
Australia, Canada urge end to unrest
Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 11/12/2013
» Australia and Canada on Wednesday issued statements on the political turmoil in Thailand expressing hope that fresh elections will ease tensions in the country.
23 countries issue special travel advice on Thailand
Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 26/11/2013
» Twenty-three countries have issued special travel advice urging citizens visiting Thailand to be cautious, but protest leaders insist their actions will not damage tourism and are offering to explain their cause to international observers.