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Coup puts Thai goodwill to the test
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 05/04/2021
» A policy of humanitarianism first and foremost has always been the guiding principle for Thailand when it comes to dealing with refugees fleeing wars in neighbouring countries.
So little time, so much to do
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 28/10/2019
» When Thailand assumed Asean's chairmanship earlier in the year, the kingdom had high hopes for the bloc, because this year, the helm of the region returns to its very birthplace -- the place where 52 years ago, the Asean Declaration, also known as the Bangkok Declaration, was signed.
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.
'Wrap up poll so FTA talks can resume'
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 24/08/2018
» Berlin: Germany is confident Thailand will stage a successful return to democracy with its general election early next year, likely followed by continued prosperity, Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai said after meeting his German counterpart Heiko Maas on Wednesday.
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.
Asean 'must not ignore' Rohingya
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 01/05/2018
» Rakhine is the most challenging issue for Myanmar, and Asean, including Thailand, should be more active to help solve the problem, Ye Htut, a former Myanmar Minister for Information and spokesperson for the president, said yesterday.
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.
US envoy tips smooth ride for Thai return to democracy
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 07/04/2018
» US Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Southeast Asia Patrick Murphy said he was optimistic about Thailand returning to democracy soon.
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.