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A spokesperson for the Foreign Ministry (RAOT) said that “no information was requested” when CNN reporters questioned the case of German authorities who notified the Thai ambassador of King Rama 10’s foreign affairs concerns during a press conference. in the Royal Thai Police.
The press conference came after the Thai authorities, led by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, invited diplomats and representatives of international organizations to hear the political situation. Especially the last rally that has taken place since October 14.
The demands of the assembly consisted of The Prime Minister has to resign. Paving the way for constitutional amendments Annul the Emergency Decree (Royal Decree) on public administration in an emergency situation and immediately release detained protesters.
Participants included Mr. Anucha Buraphachaisri, Spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office, Colonel Krisana Phattanacharoen, Deputy Spokesperson for the National Police Office, Mr. Thani Thongpakdi, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Mr. Thani Saengrat, Director General of the Information Department and spokesperson. Ministry of Foreign Affairs It took approximately 50 minutes to clarify to a delegation and delegates from 84 international organizations from regions such as Europe, India, Russia and Germany. There are representatives from 6 other international organizations, including Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific The Asia-Pacific Telecommunication Organization International Labor Organization AND International Organizations for Migration
However, the Royal Thai Army does not allow the media to serve ambassadors. But the essential part of the clarification consisted in explaining the situation of the protest that began in July, which has continued to develop until the October 14 rally. Among the protesters and people who do not agree with the assembly. It also influences the procession. Until the government within the direction of General Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, a serious emergency had to be declared on October 15.
Thani, a spokesman for the Royal Thai Police, said the police representative explained that there was orderly and anti-corruption attention both among protesters and those who disagreed. Including surveillance What is illegal and what is prohibited in the assembly To comply with the law And according to freedom of the press Ready to confirm that Police actions are carried out in accordance with Thai law and international principles. From light to heavy AND fully comply with foreign obligations
In addition, the government spokesman clarified the government’s attitude that it was willing to listen to the protesters’ views, such as today’s Cabinet decision to approve the opening of an extraordinary council session on October 26 and 27 to listen. Protesters’ demands as constitutional amendments
There is no information about Rama 10’s work in Germany.
During the question and answer session, foreign reporters from American television CNN and Britain’s Channel Four asked the NBTC spokesperson if he had been informed about news reports that a spokesman for the German Foreign Ministry had reported to the Thai Ambassador to Germany of concerns about his overseas employment at King Rama 10. Believe it or not
Mr. Thani briefly replied to the question: “I have no information on this.”
The source for the story comes from the Financial Times (FT), citing a statement made by German Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Adebahr. Given October 9, the German government has repeatedly emphasized to the Thai Embassy in Berlin that “Another national administration should not take place on the German mainland” and “we have made this position very clear.”
The FT reporter reported that the German government, led by Prime Minister Angela Merkel, had warned Thailand that the Thai king should stop his government work in Germany. The media reported that such cases were seen as rare interference in foreign affairs. And it happened during a group of students and people who rose up for the reform of the monarchy.
The NBTC insists the institution is above politics
Mr. Thani acknowledged that diplomatic representatives and international organizations were interested and asked about the “Reform of the monarchy” of the protesters. That he explained to the ambassador that the monarchy is above politics But in considering the matter according to the needs of student groups in parliament He thinks that an extraordinary session of the council (extraordinary session) is necessary to discuss this matter.
Refusing to send the letter to the embassy, not observing the protesters.
Earlier, a source at an embassy in a European country told BBC Thai to receive email and oral notifications from the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs to refrain from commenting and to avoid attending or observing political meetings of student groups and the public. BBC Thai reporters sent emails to various embassies requesting interviews on this issue, but have yet to respond.
At this point Mr. Thani replied that Not informed to avoid observing Only the Diplomatic Department warns of potential dangers. Only in terms of security
“In fact, he (embassy staff) can go. But he should notify the State Department that he has some embassies AND some foreign agencies have notified him like the Canadian Embassy and Human Rights Watch,” Thani said.