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Each Province to Arrange a Model Flea Market to Boost Food Safety Standards
The Ministry of Public Health is accelerating the setting up of at least a model flea market in each province in order to promote food safety standards.
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Candidate from Thailand Elected to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Senator Monthian Buntan of Thailand has been elected to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities for the term 2013-2016.
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Thai Private Sector Urged to Invest More in Foreign Countries
Thai private companies have been urged to invest more in foreign countries, in preparation for the ASEAN Economic Community, which is less than three years away.
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A New Project to Cope with Natural Disasters
The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology has launched a new project to cope with possible natural disasters. The National Disaster Warning Center has been assigned to serve as the core agency in implementing the project.
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Government Closely Monitors Water Situation in Lower North
The Government is closely monitoring the water situation in the lower North, where floodwaters in certain areas have risen suddenly.
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Thailand to Be Developed into a Green Society
Thailand will be developed into a “green society” under the framework of the 11th National Economic and Social Development Plan, 2012-2016.
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OTOP Plus: A New Project to Boost Thai Community Products in International Market
The Government has launched a new project “OTOP Plus” to upgrade the standards of Thai community products under the “One Tambon One Product,” or OTOP, program.
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Thailand and Malaysia to Hold Talks on Border Security
Thailand and Malaysia have reaffirmed their close relations and cooperation, despite attempts to cause misunderstanding among them by perpetrators of unrest in the deep South of Thailand.
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Thailand Supports the Idea of the Convergence of Free Trade Agreements
Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has reaffirmed Thailand's support for the idea that the convergence of free trade agreements could be a path toward the FTA of the Asia-Pacific, which would be best reached through a combination of bilateral and regional FTA building blocks.
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Thailand Calls for Fair and Open Trade in Food and Improved Production
Thailand has urged all APEC economies to facilitate fair and open trade in food in order to ensure food availability and accessibility at reasonable prices.
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