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FM Sihasak to speak at Davos

17 Sept 12:25Key points summarised by AI

Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow will attend the World Economic Forum in Davos to highlight Thailand's crucial role in combating transnational online crime.
Sihasak is scheduled to speak in three key sessions, addressing forced labor, cybersecurity, and ASEAN’s pathway to growth.
Thailand actively positions itself as a regional hub for cooperation against online scams, working closely with neighboring countries and international partners to disrupt criminal networks.
The annual WEF gathers global leaders to discuss pressing world challenges, with this year’s forum themed “A Spirit of Dialogue” focusing on major international conflicts and crises.

Today 14:30Key points summarised by AI

The royal cremation ceremony for the late Queen Sirikit, the Queen Mother, is scheduled from December 15-19 at Sanam Luang in Bangkok.
The five-day event encompasses a series of significant rituals, including a royal merit-making ceremony, the procession and cremation of the royal urn, collection of royal ashes, and their enshrinement.
PM’s Office Minister Supamas Isarabhakdi emphasized the profound national importance of these ceremonies, urging all sectors to collaborate in disseminating information about Her Majesty’s benevolence and the beauty of Thai arts and culture.