Government House, Report to the Prime Minister. Ordered to withdraw the agenda to appoint secretary of the NSC, while the Minister of Defense revealed that he might recommend it to the Cabinet for consideration next week. “Big Roy” has already sent someone to look at the waiting area.
Mr. Suthin Khlangsaeng, Minister of Defense Mentioning the results of the National Security Council (NSC) meeting, he said that he will soon appoint an NSC secretary, which is expected at the Cabinet meeting. Next week there is a chance. Propose names to the Cabinet to approve as proposed by the NSC. For today’s meeting (2 Nov.), there is no matter of appointing a secretary. The NSC came up to consider. But it is in the process of finalizing the process. I think it won’t be long before I get a secretary to the NSC.
When asked if there was a procedure for transferring units or not The Minister of Defense said he did not know, but in the past things had been done about transfers. which is not a problem
When repeatedly asked about the appointment of the secretary The NSC must bring it to the NSC meeting to ask for opinions. Or it can be brought to the Cabinet meeting. Mr. Suthin said he is not sure, but it should probably go to the Cabinet meeting.
When asked that in the past it must have been a resolution of the NSC. But this time it is open for Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, as Chairman of the NSC, to make a decision or not. The Minister of Defense said that he was not precise about the law. But there shouldn’t be anything that will be an obstacle.
As for the part that if an outsider is appointed And how will the people in the NSC be compensated? Mr. Suthin said that it is a matter of government policy and cannot be compensated.
Reporters reported that Before the NSC meeting begins Prime Minister Has ordered the withdrawal of the agenda to consider the appointment of NSC secretary. which the NSC officials attending the meeting did not know in advance. And at the meeting there was no argument. Because it is an order of the Prime Minister, however, regarding the appointment of the secretary position The NSC can take action in many forms. Both asked for opinions from the NSC meeting. or brought to the Cabinet meeting first Then he asked for a retrospective resolution of the National Council for Peace and Order.
It is reported that officials at the office of Pol. Gen. Roy Ingkhapairoj, Deputy Commissioner of the Royal Thai Police, There is news that he will take the position of secretary of the National Security Council. He has come to coordinate parking locations at the Security Council.
Source: Thai News Agency