New Syrian ambassador appointed 48 hours before government collapse
[Pattaya Mail] - 12/9/2024
As recently as December 6, the first ambassador of the Syrian Arab Republic to ASEAN presented his letter of credence at a ceremony in Jakarta. His Excellency Abdul Monem Annan was received by ASEAN secretary general Dr Kao Ki, Hourn just 48 hours before the collapse of the government of (…)
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[Bangkok Post] - 5/02/2025
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[Bangkok Post] - 5/02/2025
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[Pattaya Mail] - 5/02/2025
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[Bangkok Post] - 4/02/2025
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[Pattaya Mail] - 5/02/2025
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[Bangkok Post] - 5/02/2025
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[Bangkok Post] - 5/02/2025
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[Pattaya Mail] - 5/02/2025
Minister touts registration system
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[Bangkok Post] - 5/02/2025
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[Pattaya Mail] - 5/02/2025