Phan Wannamethee

Phan Wannamethee (30 January 1923) is a Thai diplomat and author. He served as Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations from 1984 to 1986. He was former Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Director-General of the Department of International Organizations and Director-General of the Department of Civil Affairs, and serves as the Secretary-General of the Thai Red Cross.[1][2][3]

Phan Wannamethee
6th Secretary General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations
In office
16 July 1984  15 July 1986
Preceded byChan Kai Yau
Succeeded byRoderick Yong
Personal details
Born (1923-01-30) 30 January 1923
Bangkok, Thailand
NationalityThai
Spouse(s)ML Hiranyika Ladawan
ProfessionDiplomat
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Education and career

Phan Wannamethee holds a Bachelor's degree in History from Oberlin College and a Master of International Relations from the University of California, Berkeley, USA. When he was Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, he has an important role and is behind the draft of the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia.[4]

Royal decorations

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Political offices
Preceded by
Chan Kai Yau
Secretaries General of ASEAN
1984-1986
Succeeded by
Roderick Yong
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