CHACHOENGSAO, March 12 (TNA) – The Rubber Authority of
Thailand (RAT) has shown a natural rubber road to representatives of Oman in a
bid to promote Thai natural rubber internationally.
Executives of the RAT and the Ministry of Agriculture and
Cooperatives brought the delegation of Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi
to Chachoengsao province to see a prototype road made from natural rubber.
On the occasion, the Omani minister and his followers also
inspected the production of gloves, tires, elastic, belts and futsal court
tiles which used natural rubber as raw material.
Thai authorities expected the inspection trip of the Omani
delegation would help develop the rubber industry and lead to the international
and commercial application of researches related to natural rubber in the
interest of enhancing the value of natural rubber products.(TNA)