Ex-Asean sec-gen Surin Pitsuwan dies

BANGKOK: Former Thai foreign minister and ex-Asean secretary-general Surin Pitsuwan died from heart failure on Thursday in hospital.

He was 68 and is survived by his wife and three children.

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