New cabinet approved, announced in royal gazette
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His Majesty the King has appointed the interim Cabinet of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha.
His Majesty issued a royal command, countersigned by Prayuth to appoint the Cabinet on Saturday. The new Cabinet list was announced in the Royal Gazette Sunday.
Following is the Prayuth Chan-ocha's Cabinet list
Prime Minister General Prayuth Chanocha (Army chief)
Deputy Prime Ministers:
General Prawit Wongsuwan Pridiyathorn Devakula Yongyuth Yutthawong General Tanasak Patimapragorn (Supreme Commander) Wissanu KreaNgam
PM’s Office Ministers:
ML Panadda Diskul
Suwaphan Tanyuvardhana (National Intelligence Agency director)
Defence Minister:
General Prawit Wongsuwan
Deputy Defence Minister:
General Udomdej Sitabutr (Deputy Army chief)
Interior Minister:
General Anupong Paochinda
Deputy Interior Minister:
Suthi Makbun
Foreign Minister:
General Tanasak Patimapragorn (Supreme Commander)
Deputy Foreign Minister:
Don Pramudwinai
Justice Minister:
General Paiboon Koomchaya (Assistant Army chief)
Social Development and Human Security Minister:
Pol General Adul Saengsingkaew
Education Minister:
ADM Narong Pipatanasai (Navy chief)
Deputy Education Minister:
LT Gen Surachet Chaiwong (Deputy Army chief of staff)
Krissanapong Kiratikorn
Public Health Minister:
Rajata Rajatanavin
Deputy Public Health Minister:
Somsak Chunharas
Labour Minister:
General Surasak Kanjanarat (Permanent secretary for Defence)
Culture Minister:
Veera Rojpojanarat
Natural Resources and Environment Minister:
General Dapong Ratanasuwan
Science and Technology Minister:
Pichet Durongkaveroj
Finance Minister:
Sommai Phasi
Transport Minister:
ACM Prajin Juntong (Air Force chief)
Deputy Transport Minister:
Akom Termpitayapaisit
Energy Minister:
Narongchai Akrasanee
Commerce Minister:
General Chatchai Sarikalya (Assistant Army chief)
Deputy Commerce Minister:
Apiradi Tantraporn
Industry Minister:
Chakkamon Phasukvanich
Tourism and Sports Minister:
Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul
Information and Communication Technology Minister:
Pornchai Rujiprapa
Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister:
Peetipong Phuengbun na Ayutthaya
