Cabinet Approves MFA Special Staff and Public Health Appointments

MGR Online•Politics•22h ago

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The Cabinet approved special temporary employment for two Ministry of Foreign Affairs officials, appointed four senior experts in the Ministry of Public Health, and named eight board members for the Princess Sirindhorn Anthropological Centre.

•The Cabinet approved special temporary employment for Wichu Wechacheewah and Makawadee Sumitmoh after their retirement.
•Four civil servants were appointed to senior expert positions within the Ministry of Public Health effective April 29, 2026.
•Eight members were appointed to the board of the Princess Sirindhorn Anthropological Centre on September 15, 2026.
•Deputy Government Spokesperson Lalida Pernvisvattana announced the resolutions on September 15, 2026.

Overview

•The Cabinet approved the special temporary employment of Wichu Wechacheewah from October 1, 2026, to October 31, 2026.
•The Cabinet approved the special temporary employment of Makawadee Sumitmoh from October 1, 2026, to November 22, 2026.
•The Cabinet approved the appointment of Khwanpracha Chiangchaisakulthai, Manoch Uwuttiphong, Pakan Kanchanah, and Kritsada Hanbanchoed to senior expert positions in the Ministry of Public Health effective April 29, 2026.
•The Cabinet appointed eight members to the Princess Sirindhorn Anthropological Centre board because the previous members completed their four-year terms.
•The Cabinet appointed Chanchaown Chaiyanukit as Chairperson, along with seven other expert members of the Princess Sirindhorn Anthropological Centre board effective September 15, 2026.
•The proposal for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs staff was presented by Deputy Prime Minister Sihasak Phuangketkaew.
•The appointment of the Princess Sirindhorn Anthropological Centre board was approved by Deputy Prime Minister Supajee Suthamphan.

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Key Entities

Organization

Cabinet(คณะรัฐมนตรี)

The body that approved the appointments and special employment cases.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs(กระทรวงการต่างประเทศ)ℹ️

The ministry proposing special temporary employment for retired officials.

Ministry of Public Health(กระทรวงสาธารณสุข)

The ministry where four senior expert positions were approved.

Princess Sirindhorn Anthropological Centre(ศูนย์มานุษยวิทยาสิรินธร)

The center whose board of directors was reconstituted with eight new members.

Ministry of Culture(กระทรวงวัฒนธรรม)ℹ️

The ministry that proposed the appointment of the board members for the Princess Sirindhorn Anthropological Centre.

Person

Lalida Pernvisvattana(ลลิดา เพริศวิวัฒนา)

The Deputy Government Spokesperson who announced the Cabinet resolutions.

Sihasak Phuangketkaew(สีหศักดิ์ พวงเกตุแก้ว)

The Deputy Prime Minister who proposed the special employment of officials at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Wichu Wechacheewah(วิชชุ เวชชาชีวะ)

A former official approved for special temporary employment for one month starting October 1, 2026.

Makawadee Sumitmoh(มาฆวดี สุมิตรเหมาะ)

A former official approved for special temporary employment for 53 days starting October 1, 2026.

Khwanpracha Chiangchaisakulthai(ขวัญประชา เชียงไชยสกุลไทย)

A civil servant appointed as a Senior Expert in Medical Treatment and Rehabilitation at the Office of the Permanent Secretary.

Manoch Uwuttiphong(มาโนช อู่วุฒิพงษ์)

A civil servant appointed as a Senior Expert Physician (Internal Medicine) at Roi Et Hospital.

Pakan Kanchanah(ปกาญจน์ กาญจนะ)

A civil servant appointed as a Senior Expert Dentist at Hat Yai Hospital.

Kritsada Hanbanchoed(กฤษฎา หาญบรรเจิด)

A civil servant appointed as a Senior Expert Physician (Preventive Medicine, Non-communicable Diseases) at the Department of Disease Control.

Chanchaown Chaiyanukit(ชาญเชาวน์ ไชยานุกิจ)

The appointed Chairperson of the board of the Princess Sirindhorn Anthropological Centre.

Narumon Arunothai(นฤมล อรุโณทัย)