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Thailand to plead against trade blocs
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 31/08/2012
» Thailand will call on Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) member countries not to create trade blocs among themselves to avoid hurting individual member countries' labour forces.
Foreign affairs policy 'adrift' under Surapong's stewardship
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 20/08/2012
» While Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul says he is satisfied with his performance after one year in office, the opposition party and academics are disappointed over foreign affairs policy under his direction.
Thailand thrust into island dispute
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 17/07/2012
» Challenges lie ahead for Thailand to show the Association of Southeast Asian Nations it can help resolve the South China Sea dispute and ensure it does not disrupt regional stability.
Foreign ministers unhappy after meeting
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 15/07/2012
» PHNOM PENH : Asean's failure to reach a consensus on maritime disputes in the South China Sea last week has upset several of the grouping's foreign ministers who say it reflects a lack of unity.
Clinton urges Asean unity over islands
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 13/07/2012
» PHNOM PENH : The South China Sea issue was hotly debated at the Asean Regional Forum (ARF) yesterday as the US Secretary of State called for Asean to make a united stand on the issue.
Claimants urged to talk over islands
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 12/07/2012
» PHNOM PENH : Thailand has urged all claimant countries in the South China Sea dispute to hold bilateral talks to solve their long-term problems.
Four Mekong nations make unity pledge
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 11/07/2012
» PHNOM PENH : The Mekong-Japan and Mekong-South Korea Foreign Ministers' Meetings have agreed to increase cooperation among the four countries in the lower Mekong region.
Closer ties marked with leaders' statement
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 11/07/2012
» PHNOM PENH : Thailand has been able to persuade the Association of Southeast Asia Nations (Asean) and three East Asian countries to issue a leaders' statement later this year to promote their closer relations.
Island rows cap Asean meet agenda
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 10/07/2012
» PHNOM PENH : Competing claims of sovereignty over islands and maritime zones in the South China Sea were high on the agenda at the 45th Asean Foreign Ministers Meeting (AMM) that kicked off yesterday.
Thailand to help China solve dispute
News, Thanida Tansubhapol, Published on 06/07/2012
» BEIJING : Thailand says it will help China bring about a peaceful resolution to a South China Sea dispute as the kingdom prepares to assume the role of Asean coordinator for China later this month.