Tag: thailand
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U.S. and Thailand Strengthen Defense Alliance, Eye Modernization
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Thai Minister of Defence Adul Boonthamcharoen met to bolster their alliance, committing to a new Joint Vision Statement and expanding defense cooperation, including $68 million in military financing.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessWorldGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentMilitaryAsiaTrade Pete HegsethAdul BoonthamcharoenThailandDefense CooperationMilitary ModernizationForeign Military FinancingU.S. Department of War
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Ukrainian National Extradited to U.S. for $340 Million Ponzi Scheme
Olena Oblamska, a Ukrainian national, has been extradited from Thailand to the U.S. to face charges for her alleged role in the $340 million Forsage Ponzi and pyramid scheme, which defrauded investors globally.
Law EnforcementBusinessWorldScience & TechnologyLegalEconomyComputers and InternetFederal GovernmentAsiaEurope Olena OblamskaForsagePonzi schemeExtraditionThailandWire FraudOregonFBI
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U.S. Sends New Year Greetings to Thailand for Songkran 2025
Marco Rubio, on behalf of the U.S., wishes the people of Thailand a happy Songkran 2025, celebrating the long-standing friendship between the two nations and looking forward to future collaboration.
Marco RubioSecretary of StateThailandSongkranThai-AmericanNew Year