Boat inspection, reporting in focus
The Bangkok Post on 25 April 2015, The Marine Department has stepped up its supervision and law enforcement on fishing boats to clamp down on human trafficking and illegal fishing. Continue Reading
Thai Deputy Foreign Minister and Congress Members reaffirmed strong Thai-US alliance; Thai commitment to return to democracy and combat human trafficking acknowledged
During a week-long visit to Washington D.C. from April 19th to April 24th, Thai Deputy Foreign Minister, Don Pramudwinai, held a series of consultations with several Members of the Congress Continue Reading
Prayut gets Indonesian backing to tackle fishing
The Nation on 24 April 2015, Thailand yesterday got a helping hand from Indonesia with President Joko Widodo accepting Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha's proposal to set up a working Continue Reading
Prime Minister informs the public of government’s continuing efforts in addressing IUU fishing
English subtitle of PM weekly televised address on 24 April 2015 Start at 22.30 minute Aside from the various economic measures, there has been much progress in affairs of transportation, service centers Continue Reading
PM acknowledges resolutions of IUU fishing
Royal Thai Government: Government News on 24 April 2015, As a consequence of EU issuing a yellow card to Thailand over IUU fishing, the Sub-Committee agreed to continue its effort in Continue Reading
PM: Global community still confidence in Thailand international partnership
Royal Thai Government: Government News on 23 April 2015, The Prime Minister stated that the 2015 Asian-African Summit was held to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of the Bandung Conference, and the Continue Reading
Indonesia, Thailand to cooperate on ending illegal fishing
The Bangkok Post on 23 April 2015, JAKARTA – Indonesia and Thailand agreed Thursday to set up a joint taskforce on illegal fishing, a lucrative cross-border trade that labour groups Continue Reading
EU Urged to Remove Its Yellow Card on Thailand
The Government Public Relations Department, Office of the Prime Minister on 22 April 2015: A report from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the European Union (EU) on 21 April 2015 issued a Continue Reading
Thailand Disappointed with the European Union’s Decision to Issue a Yellow Card
Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Press Release on 21 April 2015 On 21 April 2015, the European Union (EU) issued a yellow card to Thailand. Although the yellow card does not introduce trade sanctions Continue Reading
Thailand vows to sustain anti-trafficking efforts
Thailand’s Minister of Foreign Affairs pledged that the Kingdom will sustain its stepped-up anti-human trafficking campaign whether or not the United States raises Thailand’s ranking in its annual report on Continue Reading