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Thai government respects human rights principles in Hmong repatriation

BANGKOK, 23 December 2009 (NNT) – The repatriation of Hmong refugees in Phetchabun to Laos has been executed in accordance with the human rights principles and legal framework, according to…

Puea Thai chief discourages talks b/w privy councilor and ex-PM

BANGKOK, 23 December 2009 (NNT) – Opposition Puea Thai Chairperson General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh has agreed with Privy Councilor General Surayud Chulanont who refuses to mediate talks with ex-Prime Minister Thaksin…

Former PM Surayud denies offering to mediate with Thaksin

BANGKOK, Dec 22 (TNA) – Thailand’s former Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont on Tuesday denied news reports that he has offered to mediate between the Democrat-led coalition government and the convicted fugitive…

Thai govt rules out return to ante-coup playing field for talks with Thaksin

BANGKOK, Dec 21 (TNA) – The government of Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has rejected proposals by the Thailand’s opposition Puea Thai Party to reinstate the country’s 1997 constitution and return…

Ex-PM did not order MPs to quit

BANGKOK, 20 December 2009 (NNT) – The Opposition Puea Thai Party has played down the rumors that former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra ordered the party MPs to resign. The New…

Cambodia refuses to comply with Thailand´s conditions

BANGKOK, 17 December 2009 (NNT) – Cambodia rejects Thailand’s three conditions to restore their relations turned sour after the appointment of a fugitive Thai PM as its adviser. A Cambodian…

Kasit clarifies spying engineer’s case

BANGKOK, 16 December 2009 (NNT) – Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya has issued a clarification on the assistance and attempts of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand to help the…

Clinton praised Thailand for arms confiscation

BANGKOK, 15 December 2009 (NNT) – US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton lauds Thailand for arresting a Russian aircraft carrying heavy weapons while refueling at the Don Muang Airport.…

PM asked to replace foreign minister to restore ties with Cambodia

BANGKOK, 13 December 2009 (NNT) – The Opposition Puea Thai Party has once again asked Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva to revise the foreign policy and replace Foreign Minister Kasit Piromya…

No comment in response to Thaksin’s bid for ‘reconciliation’ talks

BANGKOK, Dec 12 (TNA) — Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva on Saturday offered no comment on talks proposed by fugitive, ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, which the ex-premier said was…