By Chayut Setboonsarng

BANGKOK -Thailand’s Prime Minister-elect Anutin Charnvirakul on Saturday named a veteran diplomat, the former head of the Revenue Department and a senior oil and gas executive to run the country’s foreign, finance and energy ministries.

He said diplomat Sihasak Phuangketkeow, economist Ekniti Nitithanprapas and PTT executive Auttapol Rerkpiboon would be “top executives in the organizations they will be responsible for”, and would “bring confidence.”

(Reporting by Chayut Setboonsarng; Editing by Jan Harvey)

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