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Trade pact faces day of reckoning
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 28/06/2021
» From time to time over the past few years, the government was asked whether it had secretly given the green light for Thailand to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
Economy first for new US ambassador
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 12/03/2020
» After a year and a half, a new US ambassador to Thailand has finally landed. Ambassador Michael G DeSombre, who took up his post earlier this month said taking sides in Thai politics is not the way to go and he will rather focus on promoting businesses, with energy and digital ventures, infrastructure and manufacturing projects also on his radar.
Deep ties tested by changing tides
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 04/11/2019
» Japan has formally been a dialogue partner of Asean for over 42 years. Ahead of important summits, including the 22nd Asean-Japan Summit and the 22nd Asean Plus Three Summit today, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe gave an exclusive interview to the Bangkok Post.
Building on ancient ties for new prosperity
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 02/11/2019
» Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shares his views on India's role in the region and the world, ahead of the 35th Asean Summit and Related Summits, including tomorrow's 16th Asean-India Summit and Monday's 3rd RCEP Summit, in an exclusive interview with the Bangkok Post.
Duckworth forges ties between Thailand, US
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 24/08/2019
» Four years ago when Thai-American US Senator Ladda "Tammy" Duckworth visited Thailand, she was still a member of the House of Representatives.
More effort urged to raise ACD hype
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 02/05/2019
» Doha: Thailand is calling for a concerted effort to move pan-Asian cooperation forward, said Foreign Affairs Minister Don Pramudwinai at the 16th Ministerial Meeting of the Asia Cooperation Dialogue, which was held on Wednesday in the Qatari capital.
Prayut announces 2019 Asean theme
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 16/11/2018
» SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Thursday introduced "Advancing Partnership for Sustainability" as the official theme for the Asean chairmanship next year.
Getting a grounding in the 'school of life'
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 11/08/2018
» When Satakamol Krongthong first noticed Mechai Pattana School, she wondered what was behind the "Buffalo Horns Gate" at the campus entrance. Little did she realise that after she was admitted to the school, her life would change forever.
Singapore strives for a closer Asean
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 26/04/2018
» As country leaders prepare to meet at the 32nd Asean Summit in Singapore this Friday and Saturday, the Bangkok Post talks to Chua Siew San, Singapore's ambassador to Thailand, on the topic of "Asean in 2018" and what Singapore plans to pass on to Thailand when the latter becomes the Asean chair in 2019.
Key moves for universal care laid bare
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 03/02/2018
» Preventive health care, good financing and inclusive schemes for migrants and a mobile population were highlighted as the ways to achieve universal health coverage (UHC), a seminar was told.