News Forum - Thai Armed Forces warn that Russia will sanction APEC trade bloc if war continues

[Thaiger]

With Thailand chairing the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation trade bloc this year, the Thai Armed Forces have warned Russia is likely to impose sanctions if the war on Ukraine continues. “If the Russia-Ukraine conflict continues, economic sanctions on APEC will emerge.” The trade block is made up of the US, Russia, China, Japan, Australia, Canada, South Korea, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Thailand, Taiwan, Chile, Mexico, Papua New Guinea, Peru, and Vietnam. The Royal Thai Armed Forces Security Centre says Russia has already blacklisted 8 members – the US, Canada, Australia, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, and […]

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[HolyCowCm]

Oh boy, what does the Thai regime with the general Cheezehead in control do? Somehow cower to the toothless Putin bark, or side with the ones who are standing up against the Czar? Or wait to see how their puppet stringers the CCP act? Is there a way for Thailand to actually play both or all 3 fields with a phony-baloney Thai smile that can be sometimes construed as a smirk if the sides of the mouth don't properly lift up enough? This will be interesting to see and then how all the rest react to their manoevering. 

[Boddown]

Good excuse for new military toys

[AlexPTY]

What armed forces understand about economy

I think they should first to learn to do their job and fly jets to start with 

[Cabra]

Another case of diarrhea of the mouth

[Dialemco]

Don't think Russia is in a position to sanction any one best she can hope for is being a vassal state of China . Best Thailand can do is to stop stating it is neutral and stand up to its obligations as no one knows if and when the war will end.

[AdvocatusDiaboli]

3 hours ago, Thaiger said:

the Thai Armed Forces have warned Russia is likely to impose sanctions if the war on Ukraine continues.

Well a statement like this PROVES who is in charge of the country ….. as this type of statement should be released by the Thai Government. Or am I missing something here, that the Thai Military is the Thai Government

[Raugh]

Does it matter?

[Graham]

2 hours ago, Boddown said:

Good excuse for new military toys

Yeah, submarine with no engine, fighter jets with no wings. 555

[Bifrost]

2 hours ago, AlexPTY said:

What armed forces understand about economy

I think they should first to learn to do their job and fly jets to start with 

That wil take a long time -  it need intilligent people to fly a jet

[Artemis080]

Feel free to leave APEC. Don't let the door hit on your way out.
Who needs who more right now? 

[HiuMak]

Shouldn't APEC sanction Russia instead?

[Fundok]

On 3/14/2022 at 5:13 AM, Thaiger said:

With Thailand chairing the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation trade bloc this year, the Thai Armed Forces have warned Russia is likely to impose sanctions if the war on Ukraine continues. “If the Russia-Ukraine conflict continues, economic sanctions on APEC will emerge.” The trade block is made up of the US, Russia, China, Japan, Australia, Canada, South Korea, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Thailand, Taiwan, Chile, Mexico, Papua New Guinea, Peru, and Vietnam. The Royal Thai Armed Forces Security Centre says Russia has already blacklisted 8 members – the US, Canada, Australia, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, and […]

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The Army fears Russian sanctions? So what? Economi ally APEC is much stronger, so if Russia really inposes sanctions, just hit back double as hard. What is there to fear about?