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 | |
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6th Secretary General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations | |
In office 16 July 1984 – 15 July 1986 | |
Preceded by | Chan Kai Yau |
Succeeded by | Roderick Yong |
Personal details | |
Born | Bangkok, Thailand | 30 January 1923
Nationality | Thai |
Spouse(s) | ML Hiranyika Ladawan |
Profession | Diplomat |
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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
Knight Grand Cross (First Class) of The Most Admirable Order of the Direkgunabhorn[5]
References
- "แผน วรรณเมธี". adminis.redcross.or.th.
- "แผน วรรณเมธี ประธาน พ.ส.ล.อายุ 96 ปี". https://www.posttoday.com. External link in
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(help) - "รดน้ำขอพรท่านแผน วรรณเมธี". สำนักงานจัดหารายได้ สภากาชาดไทย. April 12, 2016.
- "บทสัมภาษณ์ ดร.แผน วรรณเมธี ว่าด้วยเรื่อง สนธิสัญญา Treaty of Amity (TAC)". ศูนย์ข้อมูลข่าวสารอาเซียน.
- http://www.ratchakitcha.soc.go.th/DATA/PDF/00136187.PDF
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Preceded by Chan Kai Yau |
Secretaries General of ASEAN 1984-1986 |
Succeeded by Roderick Yong |