Internal Affairs

Bangkok Soars to Seventh in Global International Conference Rankings

Bangkok: Thailand has emerged as a premier destination for international meetings, with Bangkok breaking into the top 10 cities globally for hosting international conferences. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Sasikarn Wattanachan, Deputy Government Spokesperson, announced the findings from the latest GlobeWatch Business Analytics-Country and City Rankings report for 2024 by the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) at IMEX

Coordinate with Cambodia to Clear Stranded Freight Vehicles at Ban Pakkat Point

Chanthaburi: The Chanthaburi-Trat Border Defense Force has coordinated with Cambodia to clear the stranded cargo vehicles at Ban Pakkat, after 32 vehicles were stranded yesterday. Meanwhile, the Ban Laem checkpoint is open to individuals only and does not allow carts carrying Thai agricultural products to cross into Cambodia. According to Thai News Agency, Rear Admiral Parat Rattanachaiphan, deputy spokesman of

Army Region 2 Commander Rules Out International Court for Territorial Dispute

Bangkok: The Commander of Army Region 2 has firmly stated that the territorial issue concerning the three castles and the Channel Bok will not be taken to the International Court of Justice. Delivering a special lecture to fifth-year students at the Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy, the commander emphasized the position that any claims on the land would require direct confrontation

Scholars Examine Stalemate in Thailand-Cambodia JBC Meeting

Bangkok: The first day of the JBC meeting between Thailand and Cambodia ended without a conclusion. The meeting was suspended after Cambodia perceived Thailand’s actions as a unilateral statement rather than a result of joint discussions. A follow-up meeting is scheduled for tomorrow morning, June 15. According to Thai News Agency, the lack of agreement on the first day has

Government Cracks Down on Illegal Animal Feed Operations in Bangkok

Bangkok: Business operators have been warned of severe penalties for violating the Animal Feed Act, as the government intensifies efforts to curb illegal animal feed activities. Authorities have expanded their operations, seizing illegal animal feed worth 5.9 million baht, and are urging the public to report any suspicious activities through the DLD 4.0 app. According to Thai News Agency, Mr.

Thailand-Cambodia Joint Boundary Commission Meeting Proceeds Amidst Diplomatic Discussions

Phnom Penh: The first day of the Joint Boundary Commission (JBC) meeting between Thailand and Cambodia proceeded positively, with both sides engaging in frank discussions. The meeting, which is set to conclude tomorrow, emphasized Thailand’s position on the authority of the International Court of Justice. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Nikorndej Plangoon, Director-General of the Department of Information and

Thailand-Cambodia Discuss and Hope for Tangible Results Together

Bangkok: Chairman of the Thai-Cambodian Joint Border Commission held small-group discussions before the JBC meeting, hoping for tangible joint results. According to Thai News Agency, the discussions aimed to foster cooperation and address border-related issues between Thailand and Cambodia. Both parties are optimistic about achieving concrete outcomes from their collaborative efforts. The focus remains on enhancing bilateral relations and resolving

Thai Army Responds to Cambodian Troop Deployment with Security Concerns

Bangkok: The army has identified a security threat following Cambodia’s deployment of troops in several locations, particularly where firearms pose a risk to areas under Thai sovereignty. The Royal Thai Army is actively adjusting its troop deployment to address the evolving situation. According to Thai News Agency, the concern escalated after the Facebook page “Sisaket News” published a photo accompanied