Somkid assigned to supervise economic, foreign affairs

TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 2015
Somkid assigned to supervise economic, foreign affairs

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha Tuesday formally assigned Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak to be in charge of economic and foreign affairs, Government Spokesman Maj Gen Sansern Kaewkamnerd said.

Sansern said Prayut divided responsibilities among the six deputies during the weekly Cabinet meeting.
Somkid was assigned to supervise the Finance Ministry, the Foreign Ministry, the Agriculture Ministry, the Transport Ministry, the Commerce Ministry, the Science Ministry and the Industry Ministry.