Thepkamol Devakula

Mom Rajawongse Thepkamol Devakula (Thai: หม่อมราชวงศ์เทพกมล เทวกุล); born (April 12, 1936) is the son of Prince Wongsanuwat Devakula and Princess Kamolpramoj Kitiyakara. Mom Rajawongse Thepkamol Devakula is a former Thai Ambassador to France and Burma, has served as Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and was a member of the Senate.[1]

Mom Rajawongse

Thepkamol Devakula
เทพกมล เทวกุล
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
27 September 1996 – 24 November 1996
Foreign ministerAmnuay Viravan
Preceded byPracha Guna-Kasem
Succeeded byPitak Intrawityanunt
Thai Ambassador to France
In office
1990–1995
Prime MinisterChatichai Choonhavan
Preceded byWichian Watanakun
Succeeded byTej Bunnag
Personal details
Born (1936-04-12) April 12, 1936
Bangkok, Thailand
NationalityThai
Alma materMiddle Temple
ProfessionDiplomat

After a distinguished career in the foreign service Mom Rajawongse Thepkamol Devakula was appointed to the Privy Council of the King of Thailand, Bhumibol Adulyadej on August 7, 1997. Mom Rajawongse Thepkamol Devakula and his wife, Khunying Kwanta Devakula, have three daughters, ML Abhawadee Trai-Ukos, ML Kwankamol Thongyai and ML Radeethep Devakula[2]

Representing the Royal family at functions

The councilors carry out other duties within the Bureau of the Royal Household and Royal Project Foundation. Under royal command councilors attend official functions and carry out official duties on behalf of the king or the Royal Family of Thailand.

Mom Rajawongse Thepkamol Devakula is often seen in diplomatic circles such as the French ambassador Thierry Viteau,[3] the Singaporean Ambassador Chua Siew San,[4] Bahrain's Ambassador to Thailand Adel Yusuf Satir, His Majesty King Hamad of Bahrain, his Royal Highness Premier's Advisor for Economic Affairs Abdulla bin Hassan Saif, Vietnams's Ambassador Nguyen Duy Hung and Sweden's Ambassador Lennart Linnér.

References
  1. "Thailand Prime Minister dissolves Parliament, calls elections - freenewspos.com". freenewspos.com. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
  2. "MR Thep Devakula | Thailand Tatler Magazine - The Spirit of High Society". thailandtatler.com. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
  3. "Hoping to ease the pain | Bangkok Post: news". bangkokpost.com. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
  4. "2012". mfa.gov.sg. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
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