• OPINION

  Thailand must take stand on Ukraine

  Oped, Published on 11/03/2022

  » A superior military power invades a weaker neighbour, violating the United Nations Charter. Thailand takes a stand against this act of naked aggression and rallies the international community, finally pressuring the occupying force to withdraw.

• THAILAND

  iLaw charter draft favoured by protesters rejected

  Online Reporters, Published on 18/11/2020

  » A draft of charter amendments proposed by iLaw was rejected in Parliament on Wednesday due to insufficient support from senators, who overwhelmingly backed the government-sponsored versions.

• OPINION

  Reading between the lines of Prayut's US trip

  News, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 10/10/2017

  » As far as US policy toward Southeast Asia is concerned, President Donald Trump's ability to change direction was highly visible during Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha's visit to Washington last week. After nine months in power, Mr Trump has effectively normalised US ties with Thailand after three years of them being off the radar. But it needed hard work and a well-timed and executed plan to accomplish.

• THAILAND

  US, Thai networks join to find missing, exploited children

  News, Published on 30/03/2017

  » Thai authorities will now be able to gain access to the reports of the US National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) after the signing of an agreement in the United States on the Cyber Tipline Remote Access Policy, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Wednesday.

• THAILAND

  Thai envoy to US plays down concerns over trade barriers

  News, Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 12/11/2016

  » Thailand will not be the target of trade barriers under a Donald Trump presidency, according to Thai ambassador to the United States Pisan Manawapat.

• THAILAND

  Thai ambassador sees better US ties with Trump

  Prangthong Jitcharoenkul, Published on 11/11/2016

  » The Thai ambassador to the United States sees a good opportunity to strengthen ties with Washington after President-elect Donald Trump affirmed the importance of long-standing friends with mutual interests

• THAILAND

  Ambassador expects Thailand to keep US trade privileges

  News, Published on 16/01/2016

  » The United States is expected to maintain trade privileges for Thailand despite complaints by a powerful American labour group that Bangkok is not properly safeguarding its workers’ rights, Thai ambassador to Washington Pisan Manawapat said on Friday.

• THAILAND

  Govt still under fire over trafficking, fishing

  News, Published on 04/01/2016

  » Prayut Chan-o-cha's government says while it has made some progress in promoting understanding among foreign countries after the 2014 coup, human trafficking and illegal fishing issues have forced it into an "uncomfortable zone".

• THAILAND

  US-Thai relations strained as strategic talks set to resume

  Associated Press, Published on 15/12/2015

  » The top US envoy for East Asia returns to Thailand this week, hoping for better press than on his last visit a year ago.

• THAILAND

  Govt relieved as EU spares Thai airlines flight ban

  News, Amornrat Mahitthirook, Published on 11/12/2015

  » The government breathed a sigh of relief on Thursday after Thai Airways International (THAI) and MJets which serve European destinations were spared bans in an audit by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).

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