Bangkok: The National Anti-Corruption Commission (NACC) has unveiled the asset declarations of key government officials, highlighting the financial standing of Foreign Minister Sihasak Srisuk and Deputy Defense Minister Lt. Gen. Adul Klaochanok. The disclosures, made upon their assumption of office on September 24, 2025, in the Anutin Charnvirakul government, reveal significant wealth and a range of assets.
According to Thai News Agency, Foreign Minister Sihasak Srisuk's declaration shows a net worth of 14.5 million baht with no liabilities. Mr. Sihasak, alongside his spouse Mrs. Waraporn, declared assets totaling 14,580,902 baht. Mr. Sihasak's personal assets amount to 3,039,626 baht, comprising bank deposits, mutual funds, vehicles, and other assets. He reported an annual income of 2,108,000 baht and annual expenses of 150,000 baht.
Mrs. Waraporn holds assets valued at 11,541,275 baht, including bank deposits, investments, land, buildings, vehicles, and personal items. Her reported annual income is 120,000 baht, with no documented annual expenses.
The couple's notable assets include luxury watches, jewelry sets featuring sapphires, emeralds, gold, pearls, diamonds, and rubies, collectively indicating a taste for high-value personal items.
Lieutenant General Adul Klaochanok, upon assuming his position, declared combined assets with his spouse Mrs. Pornchanok totaling 105,894,039 baht, with liabilities amounting to 2,012,433 baht. Lt. Gen. Adul's assets include cash, bank deposits, investments, land, buildings, vehicles, and insurance policies. His reported annual income is 3,112,320 baht, with expenses totaling 1,654,000 baht.
Mrs. Pornchanok's assets are valued at 73,399,754 baht, with investments forming a significant portion. Her annual income is reported at 3,864,800 baht, while expenses amount to 860,000 baht. The couple's asset collection comprises valuable amulets, luxury watches, firearms, bicycles, and an assortment of gold and diamond jewelry.
The NACC's disclosure of asset declarations aims to promote transparency and accountability among government officials, offering a detailed view of their financial holdings and lifestyle choices.