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THAILAND

Phinij urges stronger trust at China forum

Post Reporters, Published on 30/04/2026

» Phinij Jarusombat, former deputy prime minister and President of the Thai-Chinese Cultural Relationship Council (TCCRC), called for greater trust and closer cooperation between China and its neighbours, highlighting Thailand–China ties as a foundation for sustained regional partnership.

THAILAND

Pursuing Extensive Development and Sharing Prosperous Future

Published on 30/04/2026

» China and Neighboring Countries High-Level Think Tank Forum 2026 was held in Beijing on April 28-29. The forum was themed Pursuing Extensive Development and Sharing Prosperous Future. Gao Xiang, President of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Phinij Jarusombat, former Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand; and Hyun Oh-seok, former Deputy Prime Minister of the ROK, attended the opening ceremony and delivered speeches.

WORLD

Who are the candidates running for UN secretary-general?

Reuters, Published on 21/04/2026

» GENEVA — The ​10th United Nations (UN) secretary-general will be ⁠elected this year for ⁠a five-year term starting on Jan 1, ​2027.

OPINION

Projecting hope for a world in turmoil

Oped, Vitit Muntarbhorn, Published on 10/04/2026

» Today, the world is witnessing the most explosive situation since World War II, all too visible in conflicts such as the Iran war.

OPINION

Can alliances with the US be replaced?

Oped, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 07/04/2026

» The increasingly loud debate over the future of alliances -- after reports that the US could scale back or even withdraw from Nato -- is nerve-racking. It has caused alarm across Europe and in Southeast Asia, another node of the US alliance network. Even without any official decision, remarks by US President Donald Trump on social media were enough to shake already fragile US alliances. The question now frequently asked by Thai policymakers is: What comes next if alliances weaken?

THAILAND

Anutin plans to present new measures to boost economy

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 06/04/2026

» The government is preparing urgent economic and policy measures ahead of its parliamentary statement, aiming to boost growth, ease living costs and steer Thailand out of the middle income trap.

OPINION

Ireland ready to lead EU amid global challenges

News, Published on 17/03/2026

» In a world as fast-moving and unpredictable as the one we are navigating right now, it is good to know there are reliable lighthouses on the horizon and at least a few certainties upon which we can depend. One of those is that St Patrick's Day, every March 17, is an occasion that Irish people, and people of Irish heritage, and friends of Ireland, will be keen to celebrate all over the world, including here in Thailand. And for our small island, from which so many people emigrated throughout our history, this really is a global celebration of our history, culture, connections and shared values.

WORLD

Four years after banning Russia, FIFA and IOC passive in the face of war

AFP, Published on 10/03/2026

» LAUSANNE - Four years after world sport rushed to ban Russia for invading Ukraine, the leading governing bodies are reacting guardedly to the US-led attack on Iran, raising accusations of double standards.

OPINION

Tinted screens

Oped, Postbag, Published on 05/03/2026

» Re: "We don't need Seven Dangerous Days", (Opinion, Feb 27).

OPINION

Ballot paper solution

Postbag, Published on 01/03/2026

» Re: "Pressure arises over barcodes," (BP, Feb 24).