"I have no regrets" : FM Kasit

Newly appointed Foreign Minister, Kasit Piromya, thanked former prime minister, Chuan Leekpai, on sunday for his "valuable" advice that helped him make the transition from being a political activist to a minister in the current government.

Speaking on World Beat with Suthichai Yoon, Kasit said Chuan reminded him he no longer has the luxury to comment on any theoretical matters because he is confined to the international relations of Thailand.

"What you used to say as an antiThaksin protestor you cannot say as the foreign minister," Kasit quoted Chuan as telling him.

"But fundamentally, I'm still the....