Natthaphon Narkphanit
Natthaphon Narkphanit | |
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ณัฐพล นาคพาณิชย์ | |
| Deputy Minister of Defence | |
| Assumed office 3 September 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Paetongtarn Shinawatra |
| Minister | Natthaphon Narkphanit |
| Preceded by | Chaichan Changmongkol |
| Secretary-General of the National Security Council | |
| In office 1 October 2020 – 30 September 2021 | |
| Prime Minister | Prayut Chan-o-cha |
| Preceded by | Somsak Roongsita |
| Succeeded by | Supoj Malaniyom |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 February 1961 Ratchaburi, Thailand |
| Political party | United Thai Nation Party |
| Spouse | Vanida Narkphanit |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Chulachomklao Royal Military Academy |
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| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Thailand |
| Branch/service | Royal Thai Army |
| Years of service | 1988–2020 |
| Rank | General |
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Natthaphon Narkphanit (Thai: ณัฐพล นาคพาณิชย์; born 13 February 1961) is a Thai politician and retired military officer. He was recognized for his work in national security management under the government of General Prayut Chan-o-cha in solving the problem of the spread of COVID-19 and dealing with political rallies in 2020–2021 Thai protests that affect security.