Internal Affairs

Somkid Dismisses Claims of 2 Billion Baht Spent to Alter Political Allegiances, Asserts Coalition’s Stability

Bangkok: Somkid Chuekong, Deputy Secretary-General to the Prime Minister for Political Affairs, has firmly denied allegations of spending 2 billion baht to influence political stances, maintaining that the current coalition remains robust. As the Constitutional Court’s ruling approaches, Somkid confirmed that Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra will be present at Government House for the decision. Ministers and Pheu Thai MPs are also

Royal Thai Army Accuses Cambodia of Distorting Sovereignty Claims

Bangkok: The Royal Thai Army has accused Cambodia of distorting facts and making slanderous claims regarding the establishment of communities that violate the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) of 2000. The Army’s spokesman emphasized that the barbed wire at Ban Nong Chan is situated within Thai sovereignty, countering accusations from Cambodia. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Chum Sonry, spokesman for

Maris Engages UN on Thailand-Cambodia Tensions, Emphasizes Peaceful Resolution

New york: In a bid to address the escalating tensions between Thailand and Cambodia, Mr. Maris Sngiampong, Thailand’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, engaged in discussions with Mrs. Nada Al-Nashif, Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights at the United Nations. During the meeting, Mr. Maris presented evidence and clarified Thailand’s position on the ongoing issues, emphasizing that Thailand has not breached

Region 2 Army Holds RBC Meeting to Enhance Thai-Cambodian Border Relations

Bangkok: The Second Army Region organized a crucial Regional Border Committee (RBC) meeting between Thailand and Cambodia to foster trust, alleviate tensions, and ensure peace along their shared border. The initiative aims to utilize all available mechanisms to address differences without resorting to confrontation. According to Thai News Agency, the meeting took place at the Chong Sangam Permanent Border Checkpoint

Thailand and Sweden Elevate Bilateral Relations to Strategic Partnership

Bangkok: Thailand and Sweden have officially elevated their bilateral relations to a strategic partnership, marking a significant step in leveraging both countries’ strengths for joint development across various sectors. According to Thai News Agency, this development was formalized through an agreement signed by Mr. Maris Sngiampong, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand, and Ms. Maria Malmer Stenergard,

Maris Seeks Ottawa Convention’s Support to Address Cambodia’s Landmine Usage

Geneva: “Maris” is preparing to engage in a significant dialogue with the Ottawa State Party to address issues concerning Cambodia’s landmine usage. The aim is to persuade Cambodia to resume clearing its mines and adhere to international law. According to Thai News Agency, Maris Sngiampong, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, traveled to Geneva to meet with Nada Al-Nashif, Deputy High

Paethongtarn Shinawatra Remains Silent on Attendance at Constitutional Court Ruling

Bangkok: Paethongtarn Shinawatra, Prime Minister and Minister of Culture, maintained silence when asked about her plans to attend Government House for the Constitutional Court’s ruling. During a press conference announcing the 2024 National Artists, reporters sought confirmation from Paethongtarn about her presence at the Government House on August 29 for the court’s decision regarding her audio conversation with Samdech Hun

Blocking The Road At Ban Nong Chan According To The Curfew Announcement

Sa kaeo: Thai people joined in singing the national anthem at Ban Nong Chan, Sa Kaeo Province, at 6:00 PM. Soldiers then requested people to leave the area, in accordance with the curfew announcement. They then set up barbed wire and barriers along the edge of Si Phen Road, preventing anyone from crossing for safety reasons. According to Thai News