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The eventful forty-two year reign of King
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336:, the next king, founded the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Siam, which was administered directly by the king. The responsibilities and roles of the old "Krom" were shifted to this ministry. Chao Phraya Bhanuwong became the first Foreign Minister of Siam in 1871, appointed by
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judicial administration, and the reorganization of governmental agencies. The achievement of these aims was, in fact, partly due to the work of the "foreign advisers" who shared roles in the affairs of this small Asian country.
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was appointed to replace him. Known today as the "father of Thai diplomacy" he reorganized and modernized the ministry to meet 19th century standards. The ministry was then permanently established at
439:, the ministry came under civilian control and the minister was made a member of the constitutional government of Siam. The first minister under this new system was Phraya Srivisanvaja.
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This is a list of ministers of foreign affairs of
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Department of South Asian, Middle East and
African Affairs
278:, "Port Department") was created to deal with foreigners.
450:, Bangkok in the area that used to be the headquarter of
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Harvard Law School Bemis
Professor of International Law
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From 1892 to 1924, the
Siamese government retained the
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand
987:(October 12, 2007) . "Chapter XXâDivision of Time".
270:. Soon after, a sub-department called "Kromma Tha" (
1353:Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation
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1036:"Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of Thailand"
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355:. The ministry was divided into seven divisions:
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527:Department of American and South Pacific Affairs
502:Thailand International Cooperation Agency (TICA)
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291:SiameseâAmerican Treaty of Amity and Commerce
505:Department of International Economic Affairs
304:Ambasador Flag of Thailand proposed by King
1155:Thailand's Budget in Brief Fiscal Year 2019
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316:The ministry during its headquarter at the
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442:In 1992, the ministry office was moved to
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514:Department of International Organizations
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928:List of Government Ministers of Thailand
508:Department of Treaties and Legal Affairs
359:Senabodi Division (Ministerial Division)
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1461:Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Thailand)
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226:foreign relations were handled by the
129:Eksiri Pintaruchi, Permanent Secretary
40:The Crystal Lotus seal of the ministry
1388:Social Development and Human Security
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1235:Ministry of Foreign Affairs (English)
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206:and also manages and maintains Thai
1430:National Anti-Corruption Commission
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1230:Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Thai)
452:Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
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1466:Government ministries of Thailand
1378:Natural Resources and Environment
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1203:"Names of Past Foreign Ministers"
718:Charunphan Isarangkun Na Ayuthaya
486:Office of the Permanent Secretary
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16:Government department of Thailand
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537:Department of East Asian Affairs
446:, Thung Phaya Thai Subdistrict,
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916:Diplomatic missions of Thailand
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524:Department of European Affairs
496:Department of Consular Affairs
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115:, Minister of Foreign Affairs
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1303:Office of the Prime Minister
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1328:Digital Economy and Society
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1070:Journal of the Siam Society
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556:Panuwongse Maha Kosathibodi
391:professional legal services
210:missions around the world.
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20:Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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1092:Thamsook Numnonda (1974).
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874:Surapong Tovichakchaikul
658:Thawan Thamrongnawasawat
406:Gustave Rolin-Jaequemyns
385:Foreign affairs advisers
362:Under-Secretary Division
1177:"Foreign ministers SâZ"
554:1875â1885: Chao Phraya
264:Phra Khlang Kosathibodi
248:Phra Khlang Kosathibodi
222:of the day. During the
56:; 184 years ago
1287:government of Thailand
933:Government of Thailand
880:Thanasak Patimaprakorn
832:Kantathi Suphamongkhon
499:Department of Protocol
491:Functional departments
483:Office of the Minister
344:Devavongse Varoprakarn
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82:443 Sri Ayutthaya Rd,
73:Government of Thailand
1240:Thai Government Links
826:Surakiart Sathirathai
742:Upadit Pachariyangkun
682:Plaek Phibunsongkhram
676:Priditheppong Devakul
622:Plaek Phibunsongkhram
610:Plaek Phibunsongkhram
602:1938â1939: Chao Phya
586:Phaholphonphayuhasena
562:Devawongse Varoprakar
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730:Chatichai Choonhavan
664:Arthakitti Banomyong
628:Luang Wichitwathakan
519:Regional departments
456:Chaeng Watthana Road
448:Ratchathewi District
365:Translation Division
250:during the reign of
224:Kingdom of Ayutthaya
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106:Minister responsible
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1425:Election Commission
923:Cabinet of Thailand
898:Maris Sangiampongsa
838:Nitya Pibulsonggram
712:Thanom Kittikachorn
640:Srisena Sampatisiri
470:is 9,197.3 million
466:The MFA budget for
377:Diplomatic Division
204:Kingdom of Thailand
196:Cabinet of Thailand
113:Maris Sangiampongsa
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856:Saroj Chavanaviraj
814:Prachuab Chaiyasan
796:Krasae Chanawongse
790:Thaksin Shinawatra
772:Pongpol Adireksarn
698:1952â1958: Prince
668:1947â1948: Phraya
590:1935â1936: Phraya
584:1934â1935: Phraya
578:1933â1934: Phraya
572:1932â1933: Phraya
566:1924â1932: Prince
560:1885â1923: Prince
437:Revolution of 1932
368:Reception Division
338:King Chulalongkorn
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802:Kasem S. Kasemsri
580:Abhibanrajamaitri
545:List of ministers
444:Si Ayutthaya Road
399:international law
380:Consular Division
371:Accounts Division
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