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Dr. Nitipoom Navaratna
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Born |
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5th June 1960, Trat
Province, Eastern Thailand |
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Son of |
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The late Mr. Meing Youprom and the late Mrs. Chean Youprom |
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Religion
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Buddhist |
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Education |
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Wat
Sueng Lang School (Buddhist Temple Primary School),
Khlung District, Chanthaburi Province, Eastern Thailand |
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Sriharuthai School (Catholic Primary School), Khlung
District, Chanthaburi Province, Eastern Thailand
(www.sritaruthai.ac.th) |
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Khlung
Ratchadapisek School, Khlung District, Chanthaburi
Province, Eastern Thailand (www.krp.ac.th) |
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Trattrakankhun School, Muang District, Trat Province,
Eastern Thailand (www.tkschool.ac.th) |
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Benchamarchuthit School Chanthaburi, Muang District,
Chanthaburi Province, Eastern Thailand
(www.bj.ac.th) |
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St. Arnaud
High School, Victoria, Australia (Rotary Youth Exchange
Student) now known as St. Arnaud Secondary College,
Central Highlands, Wimmera Region, Smith Street, St.
Arnaud 3478 (www.st.arnuad.sc@edumail.vic.gov.au) |
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School of
Languages, Royal Australian Air Force, Point Cook,
Victoria, Australia |
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Certificate
in Co-operative Studies, Department of Co-operative
Promotions, Ministry of Agriculture, Bangkok, Thailand |
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Tertiary Studies |
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Political Science Graduate |
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Bachelor of Arts in Political Science |
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Major: International Relations; Minor: History |
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Ramkhamhaeng University, Bangkok, Thailand |
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Law Student |
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Law faculty, London University, United Kingdom |
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Student number : U 927066998 (not completed) |
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Regional and City Planning Student |
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Master Degree level |
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Faculty of Architecture |
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Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand |
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Student number: B 735197 (not completed) |
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Political Science Graduate |
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Master of Arts in Political Science |
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Major: Public Administration |
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Thammasart University, Bangkok, Thailand |
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History Doctorate |
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Doctor of Philosophy in History |
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Institute of Asian and African Studies |
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Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia |
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Defended the thesis on 14th November 1997 -
title:
‘The Evolution of Political Views and Policies of
Military Governments of Burma , 1962-1997’
Degree number
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003699, 20th February, 1998 |
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Army War College Graduate |
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Royal Thai Army War College |
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Institute of Advanced Military Studies, Class 51,
2005-2006 |
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Certificate and Medal from His Majesty King Bhumibol
Adulyadej
on 10th May
2007 |
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National Academy of Criminal Justice Graduate |
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National Academy of Criminal Justice |
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Judicial Training Institute |
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Senior Executives on Criminal Justice Administration |
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Class
11, 2006-2007 |
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Capital Market Academy of Thailand |
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Thailand Stock Exchange |
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Class
5, 2007 |
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Positions held |
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1981 |
Civil
Servant, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives |
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9 Jan
1982 |
Founder/
Advisor and former Chairman of Balance Group of Companies
and Tutoring School named Balance (Tutor Moo)
which has enrolled over 100,000 students in 25 years |
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1 Feb
1985 |
Royal
Thai Police Department with position of Police Captain and
resigned in 1994 to stand as a member of Parliament for
Bangkok |
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1996-2003
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Lecturer
in Negotiation (BP4916) at Assumption University of Thailand
with 19,963 students |
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1997-1999
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Academic
to the working group of the Opposition Leader in the House
of Representatives, Thailand (H. E. Army General Chavalit
Yongchaiyut; former Prime Minister of Thailand) |
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3 Feb
1997 |
Daily
International Affairs Columnist for the Thai Rath Daily
Newspaper, the most read daily newspaper in Thailand with a
over 12 million readers.
Page 2,
Perd Fah Song Lok = Open Sky Look at the World
It is one
of the most popular International Affairs columns in
Thailand.
Page 15,
Perd Fah Pa Sa Lok = Open Sky Look at World Languages
It
is very popular with Thai students as it shows grammars in a
humorous way. |
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2000-2001
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University Council Member for Rambhai Barni Rajabhat
Institute, Chanthaburi Province with 8,111 students. |
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2002-2008 |
Presenter/Director on Television and Radio
TV
Channel 3 Perd Lens Song Lok = Open Lens Look at the World.
Aired on every Friday night. This program began on ITV in
2001 and moved to Channel 3 on 9th June 2002.
TV
Channel 3 World Beyond: documentaries for gathering
information from other places so that Thai people can make
their own nation stronger. Aired on Saturday morning. |
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22 Jan
2002 |
Board of
Directors of the Bank of Agriculture Cooperatives with
13,013 staff and 4,052,539 clients |
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2002-2003
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Chairman,
Thai-Nigerian Chamber of Commerce |
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2002-2004
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Member of
the Board for Customer Service Quality Assurance of Thai
International Airlines which has 26,897 staff (1,284
Captains, 5,851 Flight Attendants) and passengers of
approximately 20 million per year |
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2003-2006 |
Director,
Institute of Asian and African Studies, Assumption
University, Bangkok, Thailand: Term 1 |
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13 Jan
2005 |
University Council Member, Chiang Mai Rajabhat University
with 16,928 students |
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2006-2009 |
Director,
Institute of Asian and African Studies, Assumption
University, Bangkok, Thailand: Term 2 |
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19 Apr 2006 |
Senator winner
with the most votes, 257,420, in Thailand for a Senator from
a Bangkok constituency. The term started 19th April 2006 and
was due to end 18th April 2012 but ended 19th September,
2006 because of the military coup. |
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11 Oct 2006 |
Appointed by the
King of Thailand as a Member of the Legislative Assembly
(MLA). During this time was Member of the Commerce
Committee; Chairman of the Thai-Hungarian Friendship
Parliamentary Committee; Secretary for the Thai-Australian
Friendship Parliamentary Committee and the Thai-Iranian
Parliamentary Friendship Committee. |
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11 Nov
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Ended the
term of Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for running
in the elections for the Puea Pandin Party but failed to get
elected due to the party being new and the people of Bangkok
voted for People Power Party members or the Democrats |
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Advisor Positions (1995-2008) |
Advisor to the Chairman of the
Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Assembly
The late Mr. Saravoodi Paruchabutr
Senior Advisor to the Governor of Bangkok
Mr. Apirak Kosayothin
Advisor
to the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
H.E. Mr. Preecha Laohapongchana
Advisor
to the Deputy Minister of Commerce
H.E. Mr. Preecha Laohapongchana
Advisor
to the Minister of Science, Technology and Environment
The late H.E. Mr. Yingpan Manasikarn
Advisor
to the Minister of Culture
H.E. Mr. Anurak Chureemat
Advisor
to the Minister of Public Health
H.E. Mrs. Sudarat Keyuraphan
Advisor
to the Minister of Defense
H.E. Army General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh (former
Prime Minister)
Advisor
to the Deputy Prime Minister
H.E. Mr. Samak Sundaravej (present Prime
Minister) |
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Honours and Awards |
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Awarded the certificate for Appreciation in recognition
of distinguished Services and Dedication to Assumption
University of Thailand on 16th November 1999 |
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Awarded by the Cultural Council of Kao Saming District,
Trat Province to receive the award of ‘Most Outstanding
Person’ for Literature in 2000. |
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Awarded as an ‘Honoured Student’ at Benchamarachuthit
School Chanthaburi on their 90th anniversary.
The school selected 18 students from its 90 years of
operations. One was a past Prime minister of Thailand
(H.E. Mr. Tawee Boonyaket), another was a past Thai
Ambassador to the United Nations (H.E. Mr. Chuchai
Kasemsanti)
and one was the former Minister of Education of Thailand
(H.E. Mr. Apai Chantavimol, on 6th September
2001. |
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Awarded for International Understanding from the Thai
Association for International Understanding in 2006. |
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Awarded ‘Best father of the year 2006’ from Bodindecha
(Sing Singhaseni) School, Bangkok, Thailand |
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Awarded ‘Best father of the year
2007’ from Bodindecha (Sing Singhaseni) School, Bangkok,
Thailand,
www.bodin.ac.th |
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Decoration for Bravery |
FREEMAN SAFEGUARDING MEDAL
(SECOND CLASS, SECOND
CATEGORY) |
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Decoration given by the King |
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KNIGHT COMMANDER (SECOND CLASS) OF THE MOST EXALTED ORDER OF
THE WHITE ELEPHANT on
5th December 2007 |
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International Experience
1978-2008 |
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Studying, research, making documentary films,
negotiations, guest of foreign nations
People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria; Argentine
Republic; Commonwealth of Australia; Republic of
Austria; People’s Republic of Bangladesh; Republic of
Benin; State of Brunei Darussalam; Republic of Bulgaria;
Burkina Faso; Kingdom of Cambodia; People’s Republic of
China; Republic of China; Republic of Cuba; Arab
Republic of Egypt; Republic of Finland; French Republic;
Georgia; Federal Republic of Germany; Republic of Ghana;
Hellenic Republic (Greece); Republic of Hungary;
Republic of India; Republic of Indonesia; Islamic
Republic of Iran; Republic of Iraq; State of Israel;
Italian Republic; Japan; Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan;
Republic of Kenya; Republic of Korea; State of Kuwait;
Kyrgyzstan Republic; Lao People’s Democratic Republic;
Kingdom of Lesotho; Republic of Madagascar; Republic of
Malawi; Malaysia; Republic of Maldives; Mongolia;
Republic of Mozambique; Union of Myanmar; Kingdom of
Nepal; Kingdom of the Netherlands; New Zealand; Federal
Republic of Nigeria; Islamic Republic of Pakistan;
Republic of the Philippines; Union of Soviet Socialist
Republics; Russian Federation; Kingdom of Saudi Arabia;
Republic of Singapore; Republic of South Africa;
Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka; Republic of
Sudan; Swiss Confederation; Syrian Arab Republic;
Kingdom of Thailand; Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste;
Togolese Republic; Republic of Uganda; Ukraine; United
Arab Emirates; United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Northern Ireland; Uzbekistan; Socialist Republic of
Vietnam; |
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Local Experience in Thailand |
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1997-2008
Public Speaker to every province and most districts in the
Kingdom of Thailand. Motivational speeches have been given to
Chambers of Commerce, Lion’s Clubs, Rotary Clubs, Associations,
Banks, Muslim Mosques, Buddhist Temples, Churches, Schools,
Colleges, Universities, Cooperatives, Agricultural groups, etc.
Thousands of speeches to more than 800,000 people.
Thai Rath Newspaper columnist, TV presenter and radio talks.
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Correspondence
Send to Dr Nitipoom Navaratna’s Secretary’s office
200 Lake Garden Home,
Khumthong, Ladkrabang, Bangkok, Thailand 10520 |
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Telephone: |
+ 66 (2) 704 1661 |
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Fax: |
+ 66 (2) 704 1719 |
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Mobile: |
+
66 (81) 926 4419 |
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Website: |
www.nitipoom.com
(Thai),
www.nitipoom.co.th
(Thai),
www.nitipoom.net
(Thai) |
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E-mail: |
nitipoom@gmail.com,
nitipoomseretary@gmail.com |
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