New ministers take oath of office
New cabinet ministers took the oath of office before His Majesty the King on Wednesday, completing the process of their appointment.
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha led the six new ministers, and Foreign Minister Don Pramudwai, to recite the oath at the Ambara Villa in Dusit Palace.
The ceremony is the last step in the newbies officially joining the cabinet.
Mr Don took part because he now has the added portfolio of deputy prime minister.
Deputy Labour Minister Narumon Pinyosinwat said afterwards that His Majesty offered the new ministers his moral support to work for the happiness of the people, according to Thai media.
The other new ministers are Supattanapong Punmeechaow, who doubles as energy minister and deputy prime minister, Finance Minister Predee Daochai, PM's Office Minister Anucha Nakasai, Labour Minister Suchat Chomklin and Anek Laothamatas, who oversees the Higher Education, Science and Innovations Ministry.
All new ministers will attend a cabinet meeting on Thursday.: https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand...oath-of-office
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Mother’s Day merit-making ceremony
Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha and his wife Naraporn presided over a merit-making ceremony on the occasion of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit the Queen Mother’s birthday today (August 12).
The ceremony, which comprised the chanting of holy stanzas and giving alms to Buddhist monks, was held at Sanam Luang in Bangkok’s Phra Nakhon district.: https://www.nationthailand.com/news/...ernal_referral
New cabinet ministers took the oath of office before His Majesty the King on Wednesday, completing the process of their appointment.
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha led the six new ministers, and Foreign Minister Don Pramudwai, to recite the oath at the Ambara Villa in Dusit Palace.
The ceremony is the last step in the newbies officially joining the cabinet.
Mr Don took part because he now has the added portfolio of deputy prime minister.
Deputy Labour Minister Narumon Pinyosinwat said afterwards that His Majesty offered the new ministers his moral support to work for the happiness of the people, according to Thai media.
The other new ministers are Supattanapong Punmeechaow, who doubles as energy minister and deputy prime minister, Finance Minister Predee Daochai, PM's Office Minister Anucha Nakasai, Labour Minister Suchat Chomklin and Anek Laothamatas, who oversees the Higher Education, Science and Innovations Ministry.
All new ministers will attend a cabinet meeting on Thursday.: https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand...oath-of-office
In other news………
Mother’s Day merit-making ceremony
Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha and his wife Naraporn presided over a merit-making ceremony on the occasion of Her Majesty Queen Sirikit the Queen Mother’s birthday today (August 12).
The ceremony, which comprised the chanting of holy stanzas and giving alms to Buddhist monks, was held at Sanam Luang in Bangkok’s Phra Nakhon district.: https://www.nationthailand.com/news/...ernal_referral
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