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Somsak Kiatsuranont is a Thai politician who has served in various positions in the Thai government. He was the Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand from 2008 to 2011, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2011 to 2014. He is currently the leader of the Thai Rak Thai Party. Somsak was born on 27 June 1954 in Khon Kaen, Thailand. He graduated from Chulalongkorn University with a degree in Political Science and Law. He then went on to pursue a Master's degree in International Relations from the University of Southern California. Somsak began his political career in the early 1980s, when he was elected to the House of Representatives. He served as the Minister of Education from 1997 to 2001, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2001 to 2005. He was appointed Deputy Prime Minister in 2008, and served in that position until 2011. He was then appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs, a position he held until 2014. Somsak is married to Dr. Chutima Kiatsuranont, and they have two children. He is an avid golfer and enjoys playing tennis.

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Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 27 June, 1954
Birthday 27 June
Birthplace Khon Kaen, Thailand
Nationality Thailan

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2011

After the Pheu Thai Party won the 2011 general election, Somsak Kiatsuranont was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives, on 2 August 2011. Somsak who exercised restraint during the 2010 Thai political protests, is considered to be also acceptable for the parliamentary opposition. The Democrat Party did not field an opposing candidate. He was formally approved by the king on 3 August.

1997

Somsak is a Member of Parliament, representing Khon Kaen. In 1997, at the time a member of the New Aspiration Party, he was Vice Speaker of the House of Representatives. During this time, he acquired the nickname "The Hammer Man" ("ขุนค้อน") for his impartiality in presiding over the House's meetings and intensive use of the presidium's gavel. Later, he was a member of the Thai Rak Thai Party of Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, which was banned after the 2006 coup d'etat, and transferred into the People's Power Party (PPP). In the PPP-led government of Samak Sundaravej, Somsak was Minister of Culture from August to September 2008, and Minister of Justice in Somchai Wongsawat's cabinet from September to December 2008. Then, the PPP suffered the same fate as the Thai Rak Thai, and was dissolved by the Constitutional Court, but was revived as the Pheu Thai Party, of which Somsak Kiatsuranont has been the vice chairman since September 2010.

1954

Somsak Kiatsuranont (Thai: สมศักดิ์ เกียรติสุรนนท์ , RTGS: Somsak Kiatsuranon , IPA: [sǒm.sàk kìat.sù.rá.non] ; born 27 June 1954 in Khon Kaen) is a Thai politician (Pheu Thai Party). He has been serving as the Speaker of the House of Representatives of Thailand who is ex officio also the President of the National Assembly of Thailand, until 9 December 2013.