United Thai Nation party to seek revamp of Royal motorcade security

The United Thai Nation party will propose a motion to the House of Representatives seeking a revamp of security measures for Royal motorcades, following a recent incident in which a member of the anti-monarchy Taluwang movement was accused of honking a car horn at the convoy of HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn on an expressway in Bangkok.

Akanat Promphan, secretary-general of the United Thai Nation party, said in his “X” post today that he will seek party approval at a meeting this Tuesday for a motion to parliament, asking all parliamentary committees to review security measures for Royal motorcades.

He said that honking a car horn at a Royal motorcade in Thailand is considered to be an act of harassment and a show of disrespect to members of the Royal Family.

He said that officials in charge of security, including intelligence officers and the advance team preceding a Royal…