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Finns strive for closer ties
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 26/08/2018
» Helsinki: The Finnish foreign minister looks forward to more cooperation with Thailand as both countries prepare to be the chairs of the EU and Asean respectively next year.
United we stand, Prayut tells Acmecs
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 16/06/2018
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha yesterday invited businessmen and the private sector from mainland Southeast Asia to play a bigger role in linking businesses and investment in the region amid the trend of protectionism.
Thailand 'pulls its weight' as UN's regional hub
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 20/05/2018
» During his first trip to Thailand as president of the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly, Miroslav Lajcák said he wanted to highlight Thailand's role as a regional hub for the United Nations.
Asean 'must not ignore' Rohingya
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 01/05/2018
» Rakhine is the most challenging issue for Myanmar, and Asean, including Thailand, should be more active to help solve the problem, Ye Htut, a former Myanmar Minister for Information and spokesperson for the president, said yesterday.
Don welcomes signs of peace in region
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 29/04/2018
» Singapore: Thai Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai expects better economic prospects and more investment in Asia including Thailand after recent positive signs in the region.
PM to discuss cybersecurity, ageing society at Asean summit
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 27/04/2018
» SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will stress the need for sustainable development, preparing for an ageing society and cyber security at the Asean Summit that kicks off in Singapore Friday, government deputy spokesman Werachon Sukondhapatipak said.
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.
Asean aims for closer ties at special Sydney meet
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 17/03/2018
» While Australia has expressed its willingness to help enhance regional security and prosperity at the Asean-Australia Special Summit, Thailand expects the strategic partnership to turn a new page, according to deputy government spokesman Werachon Sukondhapatipak.
Turning the tide on crime in Asean
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 05/03/2018
» Ahead of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Thailand Institute of Justice's (TIJ) first High Level Conference on Sustainable Development, Crime Prevention and Safe Societies for Southeast Asia in Bangkok on Monday, UNODC executive director Yury Fedotov gave an exclusive interview to the Bangkok Post about the challenges facing Thailand and the wider region as a whole.
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.