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Thailand, France discuss boosting arms industries
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 09/07/2024
» Thai and French officials have discussed plans to improve the two nations' defence industries at a special seminar, with the Thai government looking to procure defence products worth 200 billion baht over the next 20 years.
Defence to cut back on personnel, restructure forces
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 22/03/2024
» The Ministry of Defence plans to cut back the number of service personnel by 700 over the next three years and will restructure the military, expecting to save up to 34 million baht.
PM readies aid for Myanmar
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 16/01/2024
» The government is considering providing widespread humanitarian assistance to support vulnerable populations in Myanmar and hosting talks with the Myanmar leader and ethnic minority groups to find a solution to the crisis in the country, according to a military source with knowledge of the plan.
Sutin hails Cambodia defence ties during first visit
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 03/12/2023
» Thailand and Cambodia have vowed to boost defence and trade relations while also agreeing to hold a General Border Committee meeting in March, according to Defence Minister Sutin Klungsang.
Sutin backs cooperation with Asean
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 24/11/2023
» Phetchaburi: The Defence Ministry remains committed to promoting cooperation among the armies of Asean members while also focusing on neutrality in a time of external pressures.
Thai army awaits approval for repatriation of 41 Thais
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 17/11/2023
» CHIANG RAI: A commander of Tachileik in Myanmar has informed Thailand that the interrogation of the 41 Thais rescued from illicit businesses in Laukkaing township has concluded, and their repatriation is expected to be approved within the next few days, according to the Thai army.
41 Thais now in Kengtung, awaiting repatriation
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 16/11/2023
» The first group of 41 Thais, left stranded in northeastern Myanmar due to clashes between Myanmar soldiers and ethnic rebel groups, have been evacuated from Laukkaing to Kengtung in Shan State, awaiting repatriation to Thailand.
PM directs charm offensive at GCC
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 21/10/2023
» Thailand is planning measures to double the number of tourists from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region within two years from the current annual rate of 300,000, according to Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin.
Somsak in Malaysia to restore relations
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 20/10/2023
» Deputy Prime Minister Somsak Thepsutin is visiting Malaysia with the hope of restoring relations between the two countries in all areas, including addressing the insurgency problem in the three southern border provinces of Pattani, Yala and Narathiwat.
Srettha to hold sub talks on China trip
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 17/10/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said he would discuss a possible solution to the wrangle over a Chinese submarine Thailand has commissioned with the Chinese government during his trip there.