Sorawong Thienthong

Sorawong Thienthong
สรวงศ์ เทียนทอง
Minister of Tourism and Sports
Assumed office
3 September 2024
Prime MinisterPaetongtarn Shinawatra
Preceded bySermsak Pongpanich
Deputy Minister of Health
In office
30 June 2013 – 22 May 2014
Secretary General of the Pheu Thai Party
Assumed office
27 October 2023
Personal details
Born (1975-07-28) July 28, 1975 (age 49)
Political partyPheu Thai
Other political
affiliations
Thai Rak Thai (2002–2007)
Pracharat (2007–2011)
SpouseYanika Thienthong
Parent(s)Sanoh Thienthong (father)
Uraiwan Thienthong (mother)
Alma materJohnson & Wales University

Sorawong Thienthong (Thai: สรวงศ์ เทียนทอง) is a Thai politician and minister of tourism and sports, serving since 2024.[1][2][3][4] He is the son of Sanoh Thienthong, who served as Minister of Interior from 1996 to 1997 and Minister of Public Health from 1995 to 1996.[5]

  1. ^ "Tourism minister urged to brace for the worst". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-09-10.
  2. ^ "Pheu Thai invites Democrat Party to coalition, ending years of rivalry". nationthailand. 2024-08-28. Retrieved 2024-09-10.
  3. ^ "Pheu Thai Party opens door to Democrats". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-09-10.
  4. ^ "Pheu Thai shuffles ministerial posts to form new cabinet". nationthailand. 2024-08-22. Retrieved 2024-09-10.
  5. ^ "Pheu Thai to crank up publicity machine". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-09-10.