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  1. Thai Government Shuffles Cabinet Midway Into Term

    Sun, 30 Jun 2013

    including the key commerce, defense and education ministries, and are the fourth Cabinet reshuffle since Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra took office in August 2011. Government spokesman Teerat Ratanasevi said Sunday the changes allow ministers

  2. Thailand Cuts Rice Subsidy Price After $4.4B Loss

    Wed, 19 Jun 2013

    to public criticism of the $4.4 billion loss incurred by the subsidy program, a flagship policy of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra 's government to win support from Thai farmers. The government had been criticized for refusing to disclose

  3. Thailand Acknowledges $4.4B Loss From Rice Scheme

    Tue, 18 Jun 2013

    implement several policies that benefit the people, it is also adhering to fiscal discipline," he said. Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said the government will attempt to reduce its losses by cutting expenses but also strive to maintain

  4. Thailand Admits Losing $4.4bn From Rice Scheme

    Tue, 18 Jun 2013

    India and Vietnam to surpass Thailand in export value . The government was criticized for refusing to disclose the losses and the amount of stockpiled rice. Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said Thai farmers gained from the program.

  5. State Department Spokesperson Grilled on "Quiet Diplomacy Policy" on Gaza

    Mon, 19 Nov 2012

    not have missiles fired into its territory," President Obama said during a news conference with Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra over the weekend. "If that can be accomplished without a ramping up of military activity in Gaza, that's

  6. Welcome To The No-Drama Congress (The Note)

    Mon, 19 Nov 2012

    Mary Bruce and Reena Ninan report from his trip there: Speaking at a joint press conference with Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra , Obama called for an end to the firing of missiles into Israel by militants inside Gaza, saying "there

News

  1. Sen. Carl Levin: Egypt Making 'Weak' Efforts to De-Escalate Gaza Conflict

    Sun, 18 Nov 2012

    continue to support Israel's right to defend itself," Obama said in a joint press conference with Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra . Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that the Israeli military is prepared to expand the

  2. Obama Defends Myanmar Visit, 'Not An Endorsement'

    Sun, 18 Nov 2012

    has arrived, that they're where they need to be," Obama said at a joint press conference with Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra . "On the other hand, if we waited to engage until they had achieved a perfect democracy, my suspicion

  3. Obama:`We Are Fully Supportive of Israel's Right to Defend Itself'

    Sun, 18 Nov 2012

    East threatens the prospect for a lasting peace process. Speaking at a joint press conference with Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra , Obama called for an end to the firing of missiles into Israel by militants inside Gaza, saying "there

  4. Today In Pictures: Oct. 21, 2011

    Fri, 21 Oct 2011

    through floods in the Rangsit District on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand, Oct. 21, 2011. Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra urged residents to move their belongings to higher ground as the country’s worst floods in half a century

  5. The Global Note: Gadhafi’s Final Day…The Fall of Sirte…Greece’s Meltdown…Thailand’s Crisis

    Thu, 20 Oct 2011

    bomb-making technology. THAILAND’S FLOODS A “NATIONAL CRISIS” Akiko FUJITA reports: Thailand’s Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is now calling flooding there a “national crisis.” Some parts of Bangkok will likely be inundated

  6. Bangkok Flooding: Officials Hope Floodwalls Will Protect Thai Capital

    Sat, 15 Oct 2011

    I insist that the floods will only affect outer Bangkok and will not be widespread in other areas," Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said Friday while touring the city's defenses. Today, U.S. marines joined the fight by bringing

  7. Flood Waters Threaten Bangkok Deluge

    Fri, 14 Oct 2011

    I insist that the floods will only affect outer Bangkok and will not be widespread in other areas," Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said today while touring the city's defenses. Others are not so sure. Along the outer banks of the

Photos

  1. PHOTO: U.S. President Barack Obama gestures during a joint news conference with Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra at Thai Government House in Bangkok, Thailand, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012.
  2. PHOTO: U.S. President Barack Obama, left, and Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra attend their joint news conference at Thai Government House in Bangkok, Thailand, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012.
  3. PHOTO: Yingluck Shinawatra greets the media before giving a celebration speech at the Pue Thai party headquarters July 3, 2011 in Bangkok, Thailand.

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