Showing 1 - 10 of 12
Sultan visiting to discuss ties
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 27/04/2024
» His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah of Brunei will pay an official visit to Thailand during April 28-29 as a guest of the government.
Saudi vows to help free hostages
News, Bangkok Post and AFP, Published on 22/10/2023
» Saudi Arabia will help Thailand secure the release of Thais taken hostage during the Israel-Hamas war, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin says.
PM in Hong Kong to court investors, drum up business
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 10/10/2023
» Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin on Monday assured potential investors in Hong Kong that Thailand is open for business and ready to facilitate investment.
China's Xi to attend Apec meet
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 12/11/2022
» Chinese President Xi Jinping has confirmed he will attend the 29th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in Bangkok next week while Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend but will send a representative instead, according to the Foreign Ministry.
Asean in Myanmar crisis 'driver's seat'
News, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 27/04/2021
» After a little over three hours of meetings on Saturday in Jakarta, the Asean leaders agreed on a five-point consensus regarding the current crisis in Myanmar, placing the 54-year-old organisation in the driver's seat in this regional process. In the beginning, critics expressed concern that it would be impossible for Asean to persuade the military junta, headed by Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, to accept the cessation of violence against protesters. Even on the day of the summit, there were reports of shootings as well as the arrests of protesters and journalists.
Asean set to tackle Myanmar in Jakarta
News, Kornchanok Raksaseri, Published on 24/04/2021
» The Asean Leaders' meeting in Jakarta this afternoon will seek to find a way forward in ending the violence in Myanmar that involves a platform for dialogue among various parties and ensures access to humanitarian assistance, according to a Thai government source.
Myanmar crisis: Asean's next moves
News, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 06/04/2021
» The recent call by Indonesian President Joko Widodo for a meeting with his colleagues on the Myanmar crisis is gaining traction. It is now possible to say that the proposed leaders' meeting could take place at the end of this month, after the Songkran break and the Muslim Ramadan festival.
King writes to Japan, Brunei
News, Published on 24/02/2021
» His Majesty the King on Tuesday sent congratulatory messages to His Majesty Emperor Naruhito of Japan and His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei on their national days.
Brunei takes chair for year of recovery
News, By Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 19/01/2021
» On the inspiring theme of "We care, we prepare, we prosper", Asean's smallest member is taking on a humongous responsibility to see to it that the Asean Community will emerge from the current Covid-19 pandemic stronger and better than before. With a population of less than a half million, Brunei Darussalam hopes to rejuvenate the community of 655 million citizens during this tumultuous year.
34th Asean Summit to boost unity
News, Post Reporters, Published on 23/06/2019
» Thailand is hosting the 34th Asean Summit under the theme of "Advancing Partnership for Sustainability". As the Asean chair, Thailand wants to see member states forge closer ties on the basis of regional unity.