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Coup-makers’ Army unit marks 114th anniversary with ex-chiefs, Prayut

January 12, 2024

The First Army Area, often employed by coup-makers to seize power, marked its 114th birthday on Friday in an event attended by many of its former commanders.

Prayut Chan-o-cha appointed as a privy councillor

November 30, 2023

Former prime minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has been appointed to the Privy Council by His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn, according to the Royal Gazette published Wednesday.

New privy councillor

WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 2021

His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Her Majesty Queen Suthida granted an audience to Privy Council President General Surayud Chulanont, who introduced new Privy Councillor Kasem Chankaew to take an oath of allegiance at Amphorn Sathan Residential Hall in Dusit Palace on Tuesday.

Supreme Court defers verdict in case relating to siege of Prem’s residence

WEDNESDAY, JULY 31, 2019

The Supreme Court has postponed the reading of its verdict in the case against five protest leaders over the siege of late Privy Council president Prem Tinsulanonda's residence in 2007, due to a defendant’s illness.

Surayud named acting Privy Council president

TUESDAY, MAY 28, 2019

His Majesty the King has named General Surayud Chulanont as acting president of the Privy Council to replace General Prem Tinsulanonda who died aged 98 on Sunday.

Teerachai steps down as privy councillor

THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 2018

FORMER ARMY chief General Teerachai Nakwanich has stepped down as privy councillor.

King announces new lord chamberlain, Crown Property Bureau chief

MONDAY, MARCH 12, 2018

His Majesty the King has appointed a new lord chamberlain and director of the Crown Property Bureau, replacing Chirayu Israngkun Na Ayuthaya, who has become a privy councillor.

Privy Councillor Chanchai Likhitjitta dies

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2017

PRIVY COUNCILLOR Chanchai Likhitjitta died yesterday at the age of 71 due to blood-system problems.

Another Army general appointed to Privy Council

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2016

FORMER ASSISTANT Army chief General Kampanat Ruddit has been appointed as a new privy councillor, raising the number of Privy Council members under the new King to 14.

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