Somsak Thepsuthin

Somsak Thepsuthin (Thai: สมศักดิ์ เทพสุทิน; born 13 January 1955)[1] is a Thai politician. As of 10 July 2019, he serves as Minister of Justice in the second cabinet of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.[2][3]

Somsak Thepsuthin
สมศักดิ์ เทพสุทิน
Minister of Justice
Assumed office
10 July 2019
Prime MinisterPrayut Chan-o-cha
Preceded byPrajin Juntong
Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand
In office
6 October 2004  11 March 2005
Prime MinisterThaksin Shinawatra
Minister of Labour
In office
2 August 2005  19 September 2006
Prime MinisterThaksin Shinawatra
Preceded bySora-at Klinpratoom
Succeeded byApai Chantanajunlaka
Personal details
Born (1955-01-13) 13 January 1955
Sukhothai, Thailand
Political partyPalang Pracharath Party
Spouse(s)Anongwan Thepsuthin
Alma materThammasat University
ProfessionPolitician

In 2006, he founded the Neutral Democratic Party which dissolved two years later in 2008.

References

  1. "Profiles of Members of Prayut II Cabinet, on national security affairs". The Nation. 17 July 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
  2. "La Thaïlande a un nouveau gouvernement". Thailande-fr (in French). 10 July 2019. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  3. "New cabinet ministers appointed". Bangkok Post. 10 July 2019. Retrieved 6 February 2019.


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