Gen. Chaipruk Duangprapat appointed 24th NSC Secretary-General

Prachachat•Politics•4d ago

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The Cabinet has appointed Gen. Chaipruk Duangprapat as the 24th Secretary-General of the National Security Council.

•The Cabinet meeting took place officially for the first time outside of Bangkok in Songkhla Province.
•Gen. Chaipruk Duangprapat was appointed as the 24th Secretary-General of the National Security Council (NSC).
•Gen. Chaipruk Duangprapat is the 17th military officer to hold the position of Secretary-General of the National Security Council.

•The Cabinet resolved to appoint Gen. Chaipruk Duangprapat as the 24th Secretary-General of the National Security Council (NSC).
•The appointment occurred during the first official off-site Cabinet meeting held in Songkhla Province.
•Gen. Chaipruk Duangprapat is the 17th military person to serve as the Secretary-General of the National Security Council.
•Gen. Chaipruk Duangprapat graduated from the Armed Forces Academies Preparatory School Class 26 and Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy Class 37.
•Gen. Chaipruk Duangprapat previously served in various roles including Director of the Policy and Planning Office, Director of the Training and Education Office, and Deputy Director-General of the Army Operations Department.
•The most recent position held by Gen. Chaipruk Duangprapat in the Royal Thai Army was Deputy Chief of Staff of the Army, Line 3.
•Gen. Chaipruk Duangprapat has a professional background in operations and staff work within the Royal Thai Army.

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Gen. Chaipruk Duangprapat(พล.อ.ชัยพฤกษ์ ด้วงประพัฒน์)

The 24th Secretary-General of the National Security Council and former Deputy Chief of Staff of the Army, Line 3.

Cabinet(ครม.)

The government body that resolved to appoint the new Secretary-General of the National Security Council.

National Security Council(สมช.)ℹ️

The organization whose 24th Secretary-General was appointed by the Cabinet.

Royal Thai Army(กองทัพบก)ℹ️

The military organization where Gen. Chaipruk Duangprapat served in various operations and staff roles.

Armed Forces Academies Preparatory School(โรงเรียนเตรียมทหาร)ℹ️

The educational institution from which Gen. Chaipruk Duangprapat graduated in Class 26.

Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy(โรงเรียนนายร้อยพระจุลจอมเกล้า)ℹ️

The educational institution from which Gen. Chaipruk Duangprapat graduated in Class 37.

Army Command and General Staff College(โรงเรียนเสนาธิการทหารบก)ℹ️

The institution where Gen. Chaipruk Duangprapat completed the main course Class 77 and earned a Master of Arts in Military Science.

National Defence Studies Institute(สถาบันวิชาการป้องกันประเทศ)

The overarching institute for the Army Command and General Staff College and the National Defence College.

National Defence College(วิทยาลัยป้องกันราชอาณาจักร)

The institution from which Gen. Chaipruk Duangprapat graduated in Class 64.

Matichon(มติชน)ℹ️

The entity that provided information regarding the career history of Gen. Chaipruk Duangprapat.

Songkhla Province(จังหวัดสงขลา)ℹ️

The location where the first official off-site Cabinet meeting was held.