Thailand remains in Tier 2 on U.S. State Department’s 2019 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report
July 9, 2019, 12.30 pm at the Command Building Government House, following the weekly cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha stated about the United States Department of State’s 2019 Continue Reading
Press Release : Ministry of Foreign Affairs Co-hosted the Responsible Business and Human Rights Forum
The Department of International Economic Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand, together with the Ministry of Justice of the Kingdom of Thailand, the Organisation Continue Reading
15th SeaWeb Seafood Summit: Seafood Sustainability
During 10 – 14 June 2019 the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives together with SeaWeb co-organised the “15th SeaWeb Seafood Summit: Seafood Sustainability” at Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok. Continue Reading
Press Release: Thailand Ranked Tier 2 in the U.S. State Department’s 2019 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report
On 20 June 2019 at 09.00 hrs. (Washington, D.C. time), the United States Department of State released the 2019 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report, ranking Thailand at Tier 2 for Continue Reading
Task force and CP Foods support plan to develop new fishing technologies and innovations to combat IUU
Thailand’s ‘seafood task force’ and Charoen Pokphand Foods (CP Foods) are backing a plan to develop sustainable fishing gears and improve a monitoring process, in a bid to aid the Continue Reading
Press Release: Royal Thai Government and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations hosted International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing
The Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, on behalf of the Royal Thai Government, together with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) co-organised the Continue Reading
Prime Minister orders humanitarian assistance and thorough investigation on latest Rohingya boat incident
PM orders humanitarian assistance and thorough investigation on latest Rohingya boat incident Lt. Gen. Werachon Sukondhapatipak, Deputy Government Spokesperson, disclosed about the incident of Rohingya boat being swept into the Continue Reading
ILO Forum in Bangkok discusses how business can advance human rights and sustainable development
BANGKOK (ILO News) – The Responsible Business and Human Rights Forum opened today in Bangkok to discuss how the business community and its stakeholders can advance human rights and sustainable Continue Reading
Thai stepped up the fight against Child labor by announcing its first-ever study on Child labor
BANGKOK, 11 June 2019 (NNT) – The problem of child labor in Thailand has improved, as the Ministry of Labor continues to hold campaigns against child labor and exploitation of children. Continue Reading
ILO, Employers’ Confederation of Thailand, and Sasin School of Management co-host discussion on “Responsible Supply Chains in Asia” on 13 June 2019
Charting a future for decent work in supply chains in Thailand: experiences from the automotive and food sectors As a side event for the upcoming Responsible Business and Human Rights Continue Reading