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Navy seeks B15bn for second frigate

The Royal Thai Navy holds a ceremony to receive the 14.6-billion-baht Korean-built frigate HTMS Bhumibol Adulyadej at Chuk Samet, Sattahip naval base in Chon Buri on Jan 7, 2019. (File photo: Chanat Katanyu)

The Royal Thai Navy has asked the cabinet for 15 billion baht over the next five years to fund its plan to assemble a new frigate.

The cabinet has already agreed in principle, a source said on Wednesday.

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