Nathaphon Rangsitphon, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Industry, avoided answering questions about a transfer to the Ministry of Energy, saying it is a matter for senior officials.
At 12:25 PM on 10 August 2026 GMT+7, Nathaphon Rangsitphon Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Industry spoke at the Government House regarding rumors about a proposal to transfer him to the position of Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Energy. He said, "Let's put that aside for now." When asked if any senior officials had approached or spoken to him about this, Nathaphon replied, "That has to be a matter for senior officials."
However, when pressed about whether any senior officials had previously approached him regarding moving to another ministry, Nathaphon briefly responded, "I do not know. Matters like this are for senior officials." .