Thai tradition, Dr. Surakiart Sathirathai spent a period as a monk in a Buddhist monastery. Academic rank 2010 Professor of Chulalongkorn University References External links Official Website UNSG.org - Who will be the Next Secretary General? Chapter 15 - Another blog following the UNSG race UNSGselection.org - For a Democratic, Transparent and Effective Selection Process for the United Nations Secretary-General A Campaign of the World Federalist Movement Candidate for U.N. Secretary-General speaks on campus ASEAN Nations Back Thai Foreign Minister as Next UN Secretary-General Diplomats in Bangkok have reduced his chances of winning the UN post US Lawmakers Want Bush to Slam Thaksin 1958 births Living people Surakiart Sathirathai Surakiart Sathirathai The Fletcher School at Tufts University alumni Harvard Law School alumni Surakiart Sathirathai Surakiart Sathirathai Surakiart Sathirathai Surakiart Sathirathai Surakiart Sathirathai Surakiart Sathirathai Surakiart Sathirathai