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Korea at top of Asean summit agenda
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 14/04/2017
» Asean leaders are expected to discuss tensions on the Korean Peninsula at the upcoming Asean summit in Manila later this month while issues related to the plight of Myanmar's Rohingya Muslims are still regarded as a "non-Asean" matter, officials said this week.
Duterte, PM agree on South China Sea
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 22/03/2017
» Thailand and the Philippines have agreed to emphasise freedom of navigation in the disputed South China Sea as a core value in securing peace and prosperity in the region.
Duterte, PM agree on South China Sea
Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 22/03/2017
» Thailand and the Philippines have agreed to emphasise freedom of navigation in the disputed South China Sea as a core value in securing peace and prosperity in the region.
PACC to decide rice suspects' fate by June
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 16/03/2017
» The Public Sector Anti-Corruption Commission's (PACC) processing of 987 cases associated with the rice-pledging scandal during the Yingluck Shinawatra administration expects to decide on the level of suspects' involvement by June.
US to support Thai wildlife
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 05/03/2017
» America's support for anti-animal trafficking efforts will remain concentrated along Thailand's western border with Myanmar -- a major trafficking point for wildlife originating in South Asia, said US Deputy Assistant Secretary Daniel Foote, from the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL).
UK opposes death for corruption
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 17/02/2017
» The British charge d'affaires opposes the proposed introduction of capital punishment against corrupt officials, saying it presents no cure for this country's longstanding graft problem.
Government pushes to document all migrants
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 09/02/2017
» The government has vowed to continue its push for the remaining 1.34 million undocumented migrant workers to have their nationalities verified by 2022, Defence Ministry spokesman Kongcheep Tantrawanit says.
Missing activists' wives call for justice
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 20/12/2016
» Human rights activists whose husbands are still missing years after they mysteriously vanished have urged the government to pass a law on preventing enforced disappearances, to address human rights violations.
Monarchs, leaders to visit, pay respects
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 21/10/2016
» The Sultan of Brunei, the monarch of and leaders of several other countries will visit Thailand to pay their respects to the late His Majesty the King, according to Prime Minister's Office Minister Suwaphan Tanyuvardhana.
Asean, EU members plan aviation deal
News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 15/10/2016
» Asean and the EU have agreed to come up with an aviation agreement aimed at creating better flight links between countries of the two regional blocs.