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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.
Thailand assumes Asean chairmanship
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 15/11/2018
» SINGAPORE: Thailand is expected to push Asean to finalise the negotiations on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) and the South China Sea code of conduct as it assumes the bloc's chairmanship.
PM to prioritise Asean connectivity
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 14/11/2018
» SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha vowed Tuesday to push for greater Asean connectivity while highlighting Thailand's efforts to ease regulatory processes that could impede the digital and innovation economy to attract businesses and investors.
PM to prioritise Asean sustainability
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 09/11/2018
» Based on the themes of resilience and innovation, Thailand is preparing to make sustainability more of a priority for Asean as the kingdom prepares to chair the regional bloc 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.
'A model of sustainable fisheries'
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 09/05/2018
» After diplomatic relations soured following the military takeover in 2014, the EU's Ambassador to Thailand HE Pirkka Tapiola has great expectations of the budding ties between Bangkok and the European bloc, including a speedy return to trade talks and making Thailand "a model country in sustainable fisheries".
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 <i>Bangkok Post</i> 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.