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Government denies secret plot against Red Shirts

By k on February 16, 2010

BANGKOK, Feb 16 (TNA) – Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban dismissed as groundless an accusation by an opposition member of parliament that the Abhisit government has a secret plan to crack down on the anti-government United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD).
Mr Suthep spoke in response to an allegation by UDD core leader Jatuporn
Promphan, an [...]

Deputy PM Suthep to convene security meeting after Bangkok bomb incidents

By k on February 15, 2010

BANGKOK, Feb 15 (TNA) - Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban on Monday afternoon will convene a meeting of security agencies following an explosion near Government House and a bomb discovery at the Supreme Court’s Criminal Division for Holders of Political Positions over the weekend.
A grenade attack occurred about 11pm on Saturday at Rajamangala University of [...]

Suthep supports PM’s opinion on referendum

By k on September 25, 2009

BANGKOK, 25 September 2009 (NNT) – Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban stated that the referendum on charter amendment should be made only once, with the coverage of all six issues proposed by the National Reconciliation Committee.
Mr. Suthep said the formula of the referendum was not yet concluded. Personally, he preferred to follow the Prime Minister’s [...]

Suthep: Crowd control equipment purchase necessary

By k on September 22, 2009

BANGKOK, 22 September 2009 (NNT) – Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban has indicated the necessity of purchasing crowd control equipment, stressing that everything was made according to the normal procedure.
The cabinet’s meeting today will consider the proposal to purchase armaments of the defence ministry and the navy as well as crowd control equipment of the [...]

No decision on acting national police chief

By k on August 3, 2009

BANGKOK,  Aug 3 (TNA) - Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban said there has been no decision made about who will be assigned as Acting National Police Chief when Pol Gen Patcharawat Wongsuwan leaves on a mission in China.
Mr Suthep told reporters after meeting with Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva Monday afternoon for about 45 minutes that [...]

Thaksin´s birthday not affect on the Government

By k on July 27, 2009

BANGKOK, 27 July 2009 (NNT) - Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban assured today that fugitive ex-Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s birthday event over the weekend had no affect on the Government.
Deputy Prime Minister for security affairs Suthep Thaugsuban commented today on the ousted PM’s heavily publicized birthday event over the weekend, saying that it was not [...]

Thai and Cambodian armies to withdraw excess troops from border

By k on July 3, 2009

BANGKOK, 3 July 2009 (NNT) - Thailand and Cambodia will today reduce the number of troops stationed along the Preah Vihear Temple to ease tensions that have been building for several days.
Deputy PM Suthep Thaugsuban said the Thai Government hoped that the troop withdrawal will soothe growing stress over the border dispute. Mr Suthep asked [...]

PM to visit Vietnam on 10 July

By k on July 2, 2009

BANGKOK, 2 July 2009 (NNT) - Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva is scheduled to pay a one-day official visit to Vietnam on 10 July 2009 in order to strengthen bilateral relations and cooperation on rice trading.
Deputy Secretary-General to the Prime Minister Panithan Wattanayakorn stated that Prime Minister Abhisit, along with Deputy Prime Minister Suthep Thaugsuban and [...]

Special Report protesters

By k on June 27, 2009

A mass rally by the anti-government United Front of Democracy against Dictatorship on 27 June will be conducted in a peaceful manner without relocating from its main rally site at Sanam Luang, according to the UDD core figures. However, the Government has stepped up security measures for the event since it is concerned that the [...]

Govt ready for UDD´s major rally on 27 June

By k on June 25, 2009

BANGKOK, 25 June 2009 (NNT) - Deputy Prime Minister for security affairs Suthep Thaugsuban vows to intensively enforce laws to control a major rally by the anti-government United Front of Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD) on 27 June.
The Deputy Prime Minister said he and the commander of the 1st Army Area Command had made preparations for [...]

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