Krasae Chanawongse
Krasae Chanawongse (Thai: กระแส ชนะวงศ์, RTGS: Krasae Chanawong, born 1 March 1934) is a Thai physician, professor of medicine, and politician. He is the recipient of the 1973 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Community Leadership. In 1995, he served as Foreign Minister of Thailand. From 2001 to 2005 he was Minister to the Office of the Prime Minister and advisor of Thaksin Shinawatra.
Krasae Chanawongse M.D. MPCh MWM | |
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กระแส ชนะวงศ์ | |
| Minister to the Office of the Prime Minister | |
| In office 17 February 2001 – 11 March 2005 | |
| Prime Minister | Thaksin Shinawatra |
| Preceded by | Abhisit Vejjajiva Jurin Laksanawisit Paveena Hongsakul Somboon Rahong |
| Succeeded by | Suranand Vejjajiva Newin Chidchob |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 16 February 1995 – 19 May 1995 | |
| Prime Minister | Chuan Leekpai |
| Preceded by | Thaksin Shinawatra |
| Succeeded by | M.R. Kasem S. Kasemsri |
| Minister of University Affairs | |
| In office 15 October 1994 – 11 February 1995 | |
| Prime Minister | Chuan Leekpai |
| Preceded by | Suthep Atthakorn |
| Succeeded by | Thawin Praison |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 March 1934 Phon, Khon Kaen, Thailand |
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| Spouse | Penkae Chanawongse (died 2009) |
| Children | 2 |
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| Profession | Physician |
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