Thailand, Who’s Smiling Now?

A trained lawyer and career diplomat, the Thai Ambassador explains, as he has done many times with representatives of other governments, the “necessity of military intervention”.  He casts the junta that first announced martial law, only to declare two days later that they had failed to reconcile the opposing forces and so needed to stage a coup. The Ambassador explains the roadmap that the junta has announced, as well as take questions on Thai-Malaysia trade relations