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Thai Ministers Visit Repatriated Uyghurs in Xinjiang

20 March 2025 10:18

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XINJIANG, March 20 (TNA) – A delegation of Thai ministers visited repatriated Uyghur individuals in China’s Xinjiang region, hearing firsthand accounts of improved living conditions and reintegration into society, a Thai government spokesperson said on Wednesday. Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai and Justice Minister Tawee Sodsong traveled to Kashgar, Xinjiang, where they met with local […]

Thai Delegation Visits Xinjiang to Observe Uyghur Returnees

19 March 2025 11:09

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KASHGAR, March 19 (TNA) – A high-level Thai delegation, led by Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai and Justice Minister Tawee Sodsong, arrived in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region on Wednesday to observe the conditions of Uyghurs repatriated from Thailand. The delegation, which included senior government officials and media representatives, was received by Chinese […]

Thaksin Responds to U.S. Visa Restrictions Over Uyghur Deportations

18 March 2025 11:37

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BANGKOK, March 18 (TNA) – Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra downplayed concerns about U.S. visa restrictions on Thai officials involved in deporting Uyghurs to China, saying “If I’m not worried, don’t be worried.” He claimed the U.S. is working with outdated information and emphasized that no country, including the United States and European nations, offered […]

Thai PM Defends Return of Uyghurs to China

28 February 2025 17:01

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BANGKOK, Feb 28 (TNA) – Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra defended Thailand’s decision to return 40 Uyghurs to China after they had been detained in Thailand for 11 years. She revealed that she personally discussed the matter with multiple Chinese leaders, including China’s Security Minister, who provided formal assurances that the returnees would not face […]