Kasit Piromya

Kasit Piromya
กษิต ภิรมย์
Kasit Piromya in New York, 2009
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
20 December 2008 – 9 August 2011
Prime MinisterAbhisit Vejjajiva
Preceded bySompong Amornwiwat
Succeeded bySurapong Tovichakchaikul
Personal details
Born (1944-12-15) 15 December 1944 (age 79)
Thonburi, Thailand
Political partyDemocrat Party (until 2019)
Alma mater
Profession
  • Politician
  • diplomat

Kasit Piromya (Thai: กษิต ภิรมย์; RTGSKasit Phirom; born 15 December 1944 in Thonburi) is a Thai diplomat, Democrat Party politician, and former People's Alliance for Democracy ("Yellow Shirts") activist.[1] He was Foreign Minister of Thailand under Abhisit Vejjajiva from 2008 to 2011.[2]

  1. ^ Horn, Robert (February 7, 2011). "Thailand and Cambodia's Battle for an Ancient Temple". TIME. Archived from the original on November 29, 2013.
  2. ^ Government of Australia (May 2011). "Visit to Thailand". Office of the Foreign Minister. Retrieved August 2, 2011.