Prime Minister Anutin led the National Security Council (NSC) meeting to discuss plans for tackling cyber threats and the national security strategy for the next three years, while monitoring the army's briefing on the Thai-Myanmar border situation.
At 1:00 p.m. on 8 Nov 2026 at the Wijit Rawatkan meeting room of the NSC, Government House, Prime Minister and Interior Minister Anutin Charnvirakul chaired the NSC meeting. The agenda included discussions on contingency plans for security issues potentially arising from conflicts in the Middle East, as well as cybersecurity threat responses. Previously, the NSC had prepared four crisis scenarios and proposed establishing a national food reserve.
Meanwhile, the army was scheduled to report on security conditions along the Thai-Myanmar border to assess the impact of ongoing fighting in Myanmar, discuss the national security strategy for the next three years, and address the threat posed by drones.
Today's meeting was attended by Defense Minister Lieutenant General Adul Boonthamcharoen, NSC Secretary-General General Chaipruk Duangpraphat, military representatives, Deputy Interior Minister General Peera Suwanchavee, National Intelligence Agency Director Kitipon Ruensamrit, Police Chief Police General Samran Nualma, the International Counter-Terrorism Operations Center, the National Cybersecurity Committee, and other security agencies.