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Anutin confirms Chaiyapruek as choice for next NSC chief
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Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul confirmed on Friday (August 28) that the National Security Council had endorsed Gen Chaiyapruek Duangprapat, chief of staff of the Royal Thai Army, as its next secretary-general.
Key facts
- Anutin chaired the sixth NSC meeting of 2026 at Government House, attended by Deputy Prime Minister Pakorn Nilprapunt, Defence Minister Lt Gen Adul Boonthamcharoen and representatives of relevant government agencies.
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- Following the meeting, Anutin told reporters that the council had approved the name of the new secretary-general.
Summary
Anutin chaired the sixth NSC meeting of 2026 at Government House, attended by Deputy Prime Minister Pakorn Nilprapunt, Defence Minister Lt Gen Adul Boonthamcharoen and representatives of relevant government agencies.
Following the meeting, Anutin told reporters that the council had approved the name of the new secretary-general.