Anutin confirms brief Hun Manet talks in Russia, reaffirms UNCLOS stance
FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2026
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul says he briefly spoke with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet in Russia, reaffirming Thailand’s stance on UNCLOS and border talks.
Thailand and Russia pledge closer cooperation after Anutin-Putin talks
FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2026
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to expand cooperation across energy, trade, AI, cybersecurity and security ties during talks in Kazan.
Thailand proposes 3Rs framework at ASEAN–Russia summit
FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 2026
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul outlines a 3Rs framework—Regionalism, Resilience and Relevance—at the ASEAN–Russia summit in Kazan to boost cooperation and stability
Thailand moves to strengthen ASEAN–Eurasia ties with backing for Thailand–EAEU FTA discussions as PM Anutin stresses connectivity, investment and long-term economic integration
Anutin takes back EEC to lead new investment push, source says
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2026
A Government House source says Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will personally oversee the EEC to reposition it as Thailand’s flagship investment project, denying conflict with Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn or links to the three-airport rail dispute.
Phiphat says he was not informed before losing EEC oversight
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17, 2026
Transport Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn says he was not told in advance that his EEC oversight would be revoked, denying a reduced role or Bhumjaithai rift.
Cabinet appoints new Phuket governor after high-level reshuffle
TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2026
The Cabinet has approved the transfer of Phuket Governor Nirat Pongsitthaworn to deputy permanent secretary at the Interior Ministry, with Chotinarin Kerdsom appointed Phuket governor.