Boonsong teriyapirom biography examples
Boonsong teriyapirom biography examples
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Once a key loyalist of the Shinawatra dynasty, former commerce minister Boonsong Teriyapirom was barely recognisable when he showed up at Chiang Mai’s probation office recently after his release from prison on December 2.
The 64-year-old, frail-looking and wearing a facemask and sunglasses, arrived clutching a cane in his right hand and supported by an assistant.
Reporting to authorities for the first time since his release from prison, Boonsong stayed silent amid a hubbub of questions from reporters.
Paying the penalty for rice deal
In August 2017, the Supreme Court’s Criminal Division for Political Officeholders sentenced Boonsong to 42 years in prison for malfeasance in connection with falsifying government-to-government rice deals between Thailand and China.
The court found that the Chinese companies involved in the fraudulent purchase contracts did not represent the Chinese government as they claimed.
The rice supposedly sold to China was never exported, instea