Tag: Surapong Tovichakchaikul
International call for human rights protection in Thailand
BANGKOK, June 12 – Amnesty International (AI) has called on Thailand to press for human rights protection in Southeast Asia, abolish shackles among inmates...
Thailand to propose multi-cooperation with Cambodia
BANGKOK, May 28 – A proposal to jointly develop economic zones and communication infrastructure between Thailand and Cambodia will be presented to a bilateral...
Africa Day event held at Ministry of Foreign Affairs
BANGKOK, 17 May 2013 – Foreign Minister Surapong Tovichakchaikul has launched the 'Africa Day 2013 Bangkok Thailand' event to promote Thailand's relations with countries...
US concerned by slow Thai response to human-trafficking cases: Surapong
BANGKOK, May 10 - Thailand urged the US not to downgrade the Southeast Asian country in its latest review of the human trafficking...
Thai-Sino trade to rise to US$100 billion in 2015
BANGKOK, May 2 – Thailand and China will develop trade relations to reach a combined value of US$100 billion in the next three...
Thailand grants Bt5 million to China’s Sichuan quake victims
BANGKOK, April 25 – Thailand today donated Bt5 million (about US$173,000) to help Chinese victims and those displaced by Saturday’s earthquake in Sichuan...
PM Yingluck orders swift release of Phra Viharn hearings summary to...
Bangkok, 23 April, (NNT) Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has instructed the Foreign Ministry to swiftly release a summary of the Phra Viharn hearings to...
Ambassador Virachai thanks Thai public for support in court case
BANGKOK, April 23 – Thailand's ambassador to the Hague and Thailand’s agent Virachai Plasai, said details on the vicinity surrounding the Phra Viharn...
DPM Surapong: “Cambodia’s oral argument in line with Thailand’s expectation”
BANGKOK, 15 April 2013 – On the first day of the World Court’s proceedings in the Phra Viharn case, Deputy Prime Minister and...
Foreign Ministry confident in Thai representatives’ argument in Phra Viharn case...
BANGKOK, 14 April 2013 – The Foreign Ministry has expressed confidence in the efficiency of Thailand’s legal representatives in the Phra Viharn case...
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Thailand celebrates ‘Marriage Equality’ with mass registrations
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand officially celebrated the enactment of its marriage equality law today with a large-scale event marking the first day the legislation...
Thailand marks historic milestone of ‘Marriage Equality’
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand marked a historic milestone on Thursday as same-sex couples were legally allowed to marry for the first time, making it...
Thai baht opens at 33.91 per US dollar, moves sideways near 34.00 zone
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thai baht opened in the morning (January 23) at 33.91 baht per US dollar, weakening from the previous closing level of...
Cambodia advances the cashless society
The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) has announced the launch of the BAKONG tourist app with VISA so that foreign tourists travelling in Cambodia...
Income tax worries deter Elite privilege card applications
The Thailand Privilege Card (TPC) has conceded that the new foreign income rule is a deterrent to Elite visas. The Thai Revenue Department (TRD),...