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Isoc power boost 'not political'
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 08/01/2018
» The National Council for Peace and Order chief Prayut Chan-o-cha invoked his Section 44 powers to amend internal security legislation to set up the Internal Security Administration Committee on Nov 21 last year to help the Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc) deal with domestic threats.
Thailand prepares to show Asean leadership
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 02/01/2018
» As Thailand climbs back onto the world stage its foreign policy is likely to take on a more prominent role this year, when the kingdom celebrates 200 years of ties with the United States and Bangkok prepares to take over the chair of Asean in 2019.
US envoy holds talks on North Korea
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 16/12/2017
» The US Special Representative for North Korea Policy has praised Thailand for its role in trying to help pressure the reclusive communist state to denuclearise.
Academics call for end to climate of fear
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 11/12/2017
» Instead of threatening to use harsh legal measures against social media users, the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) should be creating a more relaxed atmosphere ahead of the country's return to democracy, an academic has said.
Thais urged to recognise Jerusalem as Israeli capital
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 09/12/2017
» The Israeli ambassador has asked the Kingdom to join the United States in recognising Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
RCEP pact set for leaders' talks
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 06/11/2017
» The next step for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) will be discussed at the leaders' meeting on the sidelines of the Asean Summit in Manila.
Agency protecting kids on net gains foothold
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 06/11/2017
» The US State Department recently announced that America's registered child sex offenders will have to use passports identifying them for their crimes when traveling overseas.
Govt to push eco-friendly firms at Apec meet
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 02/11/2017
» Thailand will push a strategy to help promote micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) that are friendly to the environment at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Summit in Danang next week.
Trump 'reached out' to Prayut at White House meet
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 16/10/2017
» Thailand did not struggle for the global superpower to accept Thailand's junta, says deputy government spokesman Werachon Sukondhapatipak.
'Democratic backsliding' takes root
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 03/09/2017
» KUALA LUMPUR - As Thailand transitions towards a democracy, it is critical to keep in mind that not only the elections but the government itself must meet citizens' expectations for leadership, security and socioeconomic development, a democratic expert said.