Tawee Sodsong | |
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ทวี สอดส่อง | |
Minister of Justice | |
Assumed office 1 September 2023 | |
Prime Minister | Srettha Thavisin |
Preceded by | Somsak Thepsuthin |
Leader of the Prachachat Party | |
Assumed office 26 August 2023 | |
Personal details | |
Born | September 23, 1959 |
Political party | Prachachat Party |
Alma mater | Royal Thai Police Cadet Academy (BS) Kasetsart University (MA) |
Profession | Police lieutenant colonel |
Royal Thai Police | |
Allegiance | Thailand |
Branch | Metropolitan Police Bureau |
Service years | 1984–2004 |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Tawee Sodsong (Thai: ทวี สอดส่อง) is a Thai politician, serving as Minister of Justice since 2023.[1][2][3][4] He is also leader of the Prachachat Party.[5][6] Sodsong oversaw the parole and release of former prime minister of Thailand Thaksin Shinawatra following his return to Thailand in 2023.[2][7]