Kasit Piromya
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Kasit Piromya (born 15 December 1944 in Thonburi) is a Thai diplomat, Democrat Party politician, and former People's Alliance for Democracy ("Yellow Shirts") activist.[1] He was Foreign Minister of Thailand under Abhisit Vejjajiva from 2008 to 2011.[2]
He has served as the ambassador to the Soviet Union and Mongolia, Russia and the former Soviet republics, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea, Germany, Japan, and the United States.[3]
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- ^ Horn, Robert (7 February 2011), "Thailand and Cambodia's Battle for an Ancient Temple", TIME, http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,2046715,00.html
- ^ Government of Australia (May 2011). "Visit to Thailand". Office of the Foreign Minister. http://gallery.foreignminister.gov.au/Photo-Gallery/Visit-to-Thailand-May-2011/17044171_pKPKR6/1/1291143645_Dtb8tMc. Retrieved 2011-08-02.
- ^ "H.E. Ambassador Kasit Piromya". U.S.–Thailand Business Council. http://www.ustbc.org/events/kasitbio.html. Retrieved 2011-08-02.