
Before today's Cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Anutin summoned Wannor and security agencies to continuously monitor the situation in the three southern border provinces.
At 08:35 on 25 August 2026 GMT+7 Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul arrived at the Thai Khu Fah Building, Government House. Prior to the Cabinet meeting, he convened a meeting with security agencies to monitor and assess the situation following unrest incidents in various areas of the three southern border provinces. This meeting was a continuation from 24 August when the Prime Minister had already convened security agencies to follow up on the situation.
Today's meeting included Deputy Prime Minister for Legal Affairs Pakorn Nilprapunt; Wannor Mutah, Prime Minister's Advisor and Special Representative to the Government Committee on Southern Border Province Issues; Chatichai Bangchuad, Secretary-General of the National Security Council; Thanat Suwannanon, Director of the National Intelligence Agency and head of the Southern Peace Negotiation Team; Piyasiri Watwanarangkul, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Justice; Arsit Sampanrat, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior; and Narucha Kosasivilai, Director-General of the Department of Provincial Administration.