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THE STAR – Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha ordered a clampdown on drugs and a greater focus on rehabilitating addicts, after a mass killing that left 37 people dead sparked calls for tougher policies. Prayut made drug suppression an urgent national agenda item and ordered police to proactively crack down on illicit substances to restore […]

BANGKOK. KAZINFORM - Ambassador of Kazakhstan Arman Issetov met with Prime Minister of Thailand Prayut Chan-o-cha, Kazinform cites the Kazakh MFA.

ANN/THE STRAITS TIMES – Prayut Chan-o-cha resumed official duties as Thailand’s prime minister yesterday after the country’s top court lifted a five-week suspension and settled in his favour a dispute surrounding his term limits. The 68-year-old premier attended a meeting to review the flood situation in some parts of the country yesterday and met with […]

BANGKOK (AFP) – Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha (AFP; pic below) resumed office yesterday after the country’s constitutional court ruled that he has not exceeded his eight-year term limit. The former army chief, who came to power in a 2014 military coup, was suspended last month while the court examined a legal challenge mounted by […]

THE STAR – General Prayut Chan-o-cha told the Defence Council not to worry about him being suspended as prime minister and urged everyone to focus on their duties. Despite pressure for him to also give up his Defence Ministry post, Prayut attended the Defence Council meeting on Thursday remotely via video teleconferencing. “The issue of […]

BANGKOK (AFP) – Thailand’s Constitutional Court yesterday suspended Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha (AFP pic, below) from office while it considers a legal challenge that could see him thrown out months before an expected general election. The court agreed unanimously to hear a case brought by opposition parties who argue Prayut has reached the end of […]

ANN/THE STRAITS TIMES – Nearly two-thirds of people in Thailand want Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to leave office this month, according to an opinion poll, which comes amid growing debate about how long the 2014 coup architect should stay in power. Thailand’s opposition plans to petition the constitutional court to decide whether Prayut’s time as […]

THE STAR – Thailand’s main opposition party said it will try to oust Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha as early as this month, insisting that his years as junta chief after a 2014 coup count toward a constitutional eight-year limit on his time in office. Prayut must call an election within the next 10 months, but […]

Upon arrival at the venue, he was received by the Minister of Tourism Ahmed Al-Khatib and the CEO of Diriyah Gate Development Authority Jerry Inzerillo.

In a joint statement issued at the conclusion of the state visit paid by the Thai prime minister to Arabia, the Prime Minister affirmed that his country attaches the utmost importance to the bond of friendship with the Kingdom.