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Surayud Chulanont

Prime Minister of Thailand
Date of Birth: 28.08.1943
Country: Thailand

Content:
  1. Surayud Chulanont: Thailand's 24th Prime Minister
  2. Early Life and Military Career
  3. Appointment to Prime Ministership
  4. Economic and Political Goals
  5. Reputation and Legacy

Surayud Chulanont: Thailand's 24th Prime Minister

On August 30, 2006, King Bhumibol Adulyadej appointed 63-year-old Surayud Chulanont as the 24th Prime Minister of Thailand since the establishment of a constitutional monarchy in 1932.

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Chulanont's appointment marked the first time since 1992 that the Prime Minister had not been elected through the usual electoral process.

Early Life and Military Career

Born on August 28, 1943, in Bangkok, Surayud Chulanont comes from a military family. He graduated from the Royal Thai Military Academy and received further military training in the United States.

Chulanont served in the Thai infantry, artillery, and special forces, primarily in combating separatist