Bangkok: "Thammanat" is scheduled to depart for Europe tonight, with the Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Nares Thamrongtipyakun, appointed to manage his duties during his absence. Nares confirmed his interim role following an interview at the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives.
According to Thai News Agency, Nares Thamrongtipyakun, who also serves as an MP under the Kla Tham Party, stated that Captain Thammanat Phromphao's flight has not been cancelled and will proceed as planned. Thammanat, the party's chief advisor, has assigned Nares to act on his behalf at the Ministry while he is abroad.
Nares mentioned uncertainty about whether Captain Thammanat would be visiting the Ministry before his departure. However, he emphasized his readiness to fulfill the responsibilities entrusted to him until Thammanat's return.