Minister of Foreign Affairs Revealed and discussed with the governments of Myanmar and Lao PDR over the past several years together to solve PM 2.5 problems after smog and toxic dust spread to Thailand.
Don Pramudwinai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs gave an interview in case the Prime Minister instructed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to continuously coordinate with neighboring countries in accelerating the problem of smog and PM 2.5 dust that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs contacted and coordinated with the Government of Myanmar and the Government of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) Laos) for many years to help solve the problem of smog and dust across borders
“Notified to the cabinet meeting. Note that when the past morning I had a meeting with the Myanmar Ambassador. and Ambassador of Lao PDR to Thailand again To emphasize the solution to this problem and PM 2.5 dust, at the same time, Thai ambassadors stationed in Myanmar and Lao PDR have also coordinated with senior government executives of these two countries. On this occasion, we stressed the necessity that the two authorities urgently seek ways to reduce or stop burning forests or plantations. because it has a serious impact on people in these countries and spread across to the health of people in neighboring countries While the Myanmar and Lao PDR sides have promised to expedite this matter,” said the Foreign Minister.
Mr. Don said that from now on we will follow up and ask about progress every day. along with urging the officials of both countries to expedite action to solve the aforementioned problems This is not to put pressure on neighboring countries. But it reiterates his awareness of the necessity and importance of such a problem that has created a danger to the health of people of all ages in his own country. including many countries Especially Thailand, which is adjacent to Myanmar and Lao PDR. We know that there are more than 15,000 hot spots, and there are unusually many hot spots in Thailand. which the Prime Minister has ordered all relevant agencies to speed up corrective actions Including having to do the best and most effective for the health of the people.-Thai News Agency
Source: Thai News Agency
