Football Loves Thailand ‘National Defense College – Phra Pok Klao’ Promotes Reducing Inequality – Joining in Building a Stable Nation – Prime Minister ‘Ing’ Joins in Cheering
On September 1st at Supachalasai Stadium, Mr. Wan Muhammad Noor Matha, President of the National Assembly, presided over the opening of the traditional football match “National Defence College – King Prajadhipok’s Institute” under the concept of “Love Thailand – Reduce Inequality – Build a Strong Nation” to compete for the Thai Red Cross Society Trophy and the trophy from General Surayud Chulanont. Which is being held for the second time this year.
With Mr. Witawat Chaiyaphum, Secretary-General of the King Prajadhipok’s Institute. Lieutenant General Thaksin Sirisingh, Director of the National Defense College. National Defense Studies Institute, Ms. Paethongtarn Shinawatra, Prime Minister, along with lecturers, alumni, and current students of the National Defense College and the National Defense Institute. Consisting of the Democratic Politics and Governance Course for Senior Executives (PDPC).
The Peaceful Society Enhancement Course (4S), the Public Administration and Public Law Course (PRM). The Public Economics Management Course for Senior Executives (PSS). The New Era Leadership Certificate Course in Democracy (PNP), the National Defense College Course (NDC). The National Defense Course for Future Executives (NDDC) or “Mini NDDC”. The Security Management Course for Senior Executives (SML) joining the event in large numbers.
The event began with a musical performance by the Air Force Band. Followed by a parade by alumni and current students of the National Defense College (NDC) and the King Prajadhipok’s Institute. And a mini-concert by “Chatchai Sukhawadi”. Also known as “Rang Rockestra”, and “Spy-Phasakon Rungruangdechaphat”, The Golden Song, a beautiful music stage
Followed by 3 football matches, the first ทางเข้า ufabet team is YOUNG category. The second team is JUNIOR category, and the closing team is SENIOR category. Honorary players from the NDC side include Mr. Thirachai Wutthitham, General Chalermpol Srisawasdi. General Songwit Noonpakdee, and General Chalermchai Sittisart, while on the NIDA side. There are Dr. Chanwit Pholchiwin, Dr. Cholanat Srikaew, Mr. Jirayu Huangsap, Mr. Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana, Mr. Nithi Samutkojorn, and Mr. Yuthana Himkarun. For the football match results. In the YOUNG category, NDC defeated NDC 2:1. In the JUNIOR category, NDC defeated NDC 3:1, and in the SENIOR category, NDC lost to NDC 0:5.
Mr. Atthaphon Sueakamon, the chairman of the organizing committee of PPRP 27. Said that this year’s traditional football match. In addition to strengthening the relationship between the two institutions, also instills patriotism and love for the institutions of Thailand. So that all parties can be united with each other. As this year our country has to face the flood disaster. This event is open for donations and every baht. And satang will be sent to the Thai Red Cross Society to benefit all those affected.
Dr. Wikorn Phuwaphat, Chairman of the 67th National Defense College. Said that the National Defense College (NDC) and the King Prajadhipok’s Institute are considered the country’s main institutions. That provide knowledge and produce quality personnel. The competition uses the traditional football format of “Chulalongkorn-Thammasat” as a model.
Mr. Witawat Chaiphakphum, Secretary-General of the King Prajadhipok’s Institute. Said that he would like to express his gratitude to the dedication of the students of the PPRP and the National Defense College (NDC) who jointly organized the 2nd “Love Thailand” traditional football match. Which was a good activity that gave students from both institutes. The opportunity to meet and build strong relationships. To strengthen cooperation in democracy and create reconciliation in society using football as a medium.