Mongkol Surasajja
Mongkol Surasajja is a Thai politician and President of the Senate of Thailand.
Career
He serves as a Member of the Senate of Thailand from Buriram province. Surasajja previously served as the Governor of Buriram province and director-general of the Department of Provincial Administration. Surasajja is viewed as closely associated with the Bhumjaithai Party. He was elected President of the Senate of Thailand at the first session of the Senate on July 23, 2024, following the 2024 Thai Senate election.Surasajja was an activist during the 1973 Thai popular uprising.
Royal decorations
- 2010 – Knight Grand Cordon of the Most Noble Order of the Crown of Thailand
- 2007 – Knight Grand Cross of the Most Exalted Order of the White Elephant Order of the White Elephant
- 1982 – Freemen Safeguarding Medal
- 1984 – Border Service Medal
- 2004 – Chakra Mala Medal
- 2009 – Boy Scout Citation Medal of Vajira, First Class
- 2008 – First Class of the Red Cross Medal of Appreciation