The SLD has long been regarded as one of the top security meetings in the Asia-Pacific region. Rather, Washington knows that it should opt for a subtle approach via diplomacy. No pressure: Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha walks with US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin at the Defence Council. In terms of political and military strategies, Thailand can create advantages for countries engaged in conflicts in the region. He denied claims about Thailand subscribing to the so-called "Nato 2" or "Nato of Asia" US-led military alliance.

Source: Bangkok Post June 19, 2022 11:47 UTC