Parnpree Bahiddha-nukara (Thai: ปานปรีย์ พหิทธานุกร, RTGS: Panpri Phahitthanukon) is a Thai politician from the Pheu Thai Party who has served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from September 2023 until his resignation in April 2024 [1] Parnpree completed his high school education at Assumption College and went on to earn a bachelor's degree in law from Chulalongkorn University.

He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Public Administration from the University of Southern California and ultimately earned a doctorate in public administration from Claremont Graduate University in the United States.

[2] Panpree began working as a civil servant at the Secretariat of the Cabinet, performing policy analysis and as a liaison officer in the Cabinet meeting room in the governments of General Prem Tinsulanonda and General Chatichai Choonhavan.

[3] In 1996, Parnpree was appointed as an advisor to the Prime Minister on economic and foreign affairs in the government of General Chavalit Yongchaiyudh and in 2002 became a member of the House of Representatives and Deputy Leader of the Chart Pattana Kla Party.

Between 2003 and 2005, he was assigned the responsibility of being the head of the negotiation team for the creation of a free trade zone with India and BIMSTEC countries.