Ministry of Culture (Thailand)

Ministry of Culture
กระทรวงวัฒนธรรม
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Ministry overview
Formed
  • 12 March 1952 (first established)
  • 3 October 2002 (re-established)
Preceding Ministry
  • Ministry of Culture (1952–1958)
JurisdictionGovernment of Thailand
HeadquartersHuai Khwang, Bangkok
Annual budget8,209.4 million baht (FY2019)
Minister responsible
Ministry executive
  • Yupha Taweewattanakitborvon, Permanent Secretary
Websitewww.m-culture.go.th/en

The Ministry of Culture (Abrv: MOC; Thai: กระทรวงวัฒนธรรม, RTGSKrasuang Watthanatham) is a Thai government body responsible for the oversight of culture, religion, and art in Thailand. Its FY2019 budget is 8,209.4 million baht.[1]: 89 

The current minister in charge is Mr Sermsak Pongpanit of Pheu Thai party since 1 September 2023. [2]

  1. ^ "Thailand's Budget in Brief Fiscal Year 2019". Bureau of the Budget. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
  2. ^ "The New Srettha Thavisin Cabinet Is Royally Appointed". Khaosod English. 2 September 2023. Archived from the original on 1 October 2023. Retrieved 9 October 2023.