09.00 hrs. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance (Mr. Somkid Jatusripitak) delivers speech on "World Crisis : The Effects to Thai Politics and Economy" at Thammasat University 09.30 hrs. Minister to the Prime Minister's Office (Mr. Chaturon Chaisang) chairs the meeting of Sub-Committee on Monetary Finance Budget and Personal at Command Building. 10.00 hrs. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence (Gen. Chavalit Yongchaiyudh) chairs the Defence Council at Ministry of Defence. 10.00 hrs. Deputy Prime Minister (Pitak Intrawitayanunt) chairs the meeting of Sub-Committee on Closing Silom Road at Command Building. 11.00 hrs. Executives of Inside Politics Newspaper call on Secretary-General to the Prime Minister (Mr. Prommin Lertsuridej) to present the special edition on Six Months-The Government Performance at Golden Dome Room, Thai Koo Fah Building. 11.30 hrs. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance (Mr. Somkid Jatusripitak) delivers speech on "Direction of Thai Economy" at the United Nations Building. 13.30 hrs. House of Representative Sitting at Parliament House. 14.00 hrs. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance (Mr. Somkid Jatusripitak) chairs the Board of BOI Meeting at the Office of Board of Investment of Thailand. 17.00 hrs. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence (Gen. Chavalit Yongchaiyudh) attends the royal audience graciously granted by His Majesty the King on Presentation of Diploma Certificate and Pin at Suan Amporn. 18.00 hrs. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence (Gen. Chavalit Yongchaiyudh) attends the royal audience graciously granted by His Majesty the King on the Military and Police's Ranking Presentation Ceremony at Dusit Dalia. Foreign Relations Section Tel: 0 2629 9291-3 Government Spokesman Bureau Fax: 0 2281 4450 End-SS-