BANGKOK, Dec 26 (TNA) – Prime Minister and Finance Minister Srettha Thavisin urgently travelled to Narathiwat Province to inspect floodwaters before leaving for Phuket to meet the Malaysian Prime Minister.
Widespread flooding occurred in the southernmost province of Narathiwat.
The Prime Minister will assess the situation, talk to affected citizens, boost morale encouragement to working officials, and discuss plans with relevant agencies, including water management strategies.
Around 6p.m., the Prime Minister is scheduled to travel to Phuket to welcome his Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim on a private visit.
There will be a small meeting, also attended by Deputy Secretary-General of the National Security Council (NSC) Chatchai Bangchuat, who heads the team to discuss peace in the southern border region.
The discussion will cover the establishment of a Thai-Malaysian Border Committee on four fronts: border trade, agriculture, tourism, and security. Additionally, there will be talks about the construction of a bridge, spanning over the Sungai-Kolok River to promote tourism. -819 (TNA)
