Secretary-General of the National Security Council
In office 1974–1980
Prime Minister
Sanya Dharmasakti
Seni Pramoj
Thanin Kraivichien
Kriangsak Chamanan
Prem Tinsulanonda
Preceded by
Lek Neawmalee
Succeeded by
Prasong Soonsiri
Personal details
Born
(1919-01-07)7 January 1919 Bangkok, Thailand
Died
5 December 2015(2015-12-05) (aged 96) Bangkok, Thailand
Political party
Social Action (1983–1990)
Other political affiliations
Free Thai Movement
Education
MIT: S.B., S.M.
Occupation
Politician
Diplomat
Air Force Officer
Signature
Military service
Allegiance
Thailand
Branch/service
Royal Thai Air Force
Volunteer Defense Corps
Rank
Air Chief Marshal[1]
VDC Lt.Col.[2]
Battles/wars
Pacific War
Siddhi Savetsila (Thai: สิทธิ เศวตศิลา, RTGS: Sit Sawetsila, Thai pronunciation:[sìtsàʔwèːtsìʔlaː], 7 January 1919 – 5 December 2015) was a Thai air force officer and politician. After finishing his military career with the rank of air chief marshal, he served as the foreign minister of Thailand from 1980 to 1990. In 1991, he became a member of the Privy Council of King Bhumibol Adulyadej. He was the president of the united nations security council in 1985 with Mom Luang Birabhongse Kasemsri.[3]
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SiddhiSavetsila (Thai: สิทธิ เศวตศิลา, RTGS: Sit Sawetsila, Thai pronunciation: [sìt sàʔwèːtsìʔlaː], 7 January 1919 – 5 December 2015) was a Thai air...
United Nations Goodwill Ambassador of Thailand by Air Chief Marshal SiddhiSavetsila, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand. As Goodwill Ambassador, she...
1985, the former minister of foreign affairs and deputy party leader, SiddhiSavetsila, led the party. Internal conflict during the 1986 parliamentary election...
1945–46, 1975, 1976 Pridi Banomyong, Prime Minister of Thailand 1946 SiddhiSavetsila, later Air Chief Marshal of the Royal Thai Air Force, Foreign Minister...
Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud 1983: Leonardus Benjamin Moerdani 1983: SiddhiSavetsila 1983: Takeo Aritta 1984: Arthit Kamlang-ek 1984: Poniman 1986: Jürgen...
William Quinn (1997) L. Britt Snider (1997) Veryl Goodnight (2000) SiddhiSavetsila (2000), with 4 other Free Thai veterans Carl Nick Sudano (2001) Joseph...
of Savetsila, meaning "white stone" (analogous to the meaning of the word "alabaster"). He was the paternal grandfather of Air Chief Marshal Siddhi Savetsila...
Regent of Thailand, President of the Privy Councillor, Prime Minister SiddhiSavetsila, Privy Councillor, Minister of Foreign Affairs Sophon Ratanakorn, Supreme...
Lair would pull off one more intelligence coup before his retirement. SiddhiSavetsila, Lair's brother-in-law, was a member of a Thai delegation that visited...
Agostino Casaroli, former Secretary of State, Holy See 26 April 1985: SiddhiSavetsila, former Deputy Prime Minister, Thailand 9 July 1985: Toshikuni Yahiro...
Peru Javier Arias Stella May 1985 Thailand Birabhongse Kasemsri and SiddhiSavetsila June 1985 Trinidad and Tobago Errol Mahabir and D. H. N. Alleyne July...
สนธิ บุณยะชัย (1917–2011) 30 April 1983 5 August 1986 Thai Citizen 35 SiddhiSavetsila สิทธิ เศวตศิลา (1919–2015) 15 January 1986 5 August 1986 Social Action...
to the rank of a Pilot Officer. He was a close confidant following SiddhiSavetsila to the Air Force Security Bureau. From then in 1966, he received a...
recipient and Holocaust survivor. Wolfgang Sandner, 66, German physicist. SiddhiSavetsila, 96, Thai politician, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1980–1990), Deputy...
Crown Prince was repeated by Privy Counsellor Prem Tinsulanonda and SiddhiSavetsila in their meetings with the US Ambassador, the reports of which were...
1985 Preceded by Blaise Rabetafika Succeeded by Birabhongse Kasemsri SiddhiSavetsila In office 1 March 1984 – 31 March 1984 Preceded by S. Shah Nawaz Succeeded...