Royal Thai Embassy and Representative to promote Thailand at FBI National Academy’s International Night
On 21 August 2019, Counsellor Patreya Wattanasin, Counsellor Napamas Panyatrong, and Embassy team participated in the International Night at FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia to promote Thai culture, food, Continue Reading
Thai trawler crew arrive in Bangkok from Somalia
Eighteen Thai fishermen rescued from reportedly slave-like conditions on a trawler in Somalia returned to Bangkok on Monday as labour officials considered opening a human trafficking probe. The fishing crew Continue Reading
PM orders for immediate assistance to be provided to 18 Thai fishing crews stranded at sea off Somalia
PM orders for immediate assistance to be provided to 18 Thai fishing crews stranded at sea off Somalia Prof. Narumon Pinyosinwat, Government Spokesperson, disclosed that Prime Minister and Defense Minister Continue Reading
Australia launches $55 million anti-trafficking effort for ASEAN
Australia on Thursday launched a new A$80-million (US$55 million) program to help Southeast Asian nations combat human trafficking. Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne said the 10-year program was an extension Continue Reading
2021 declared International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour
The UN General Assembly has urged the international community to step up efforts to eradicate forced labour and child labour, and declared 2021 as the Year for the Elimination of Continue Reading
ILO Director-General welcomes strengthened cooperation with Thailand
During a two-day visit in Thailand, ILO Director General held talks with the Prime Minister and Minister of Labour as well as workers and employers representatives. In addition to in-depth Continue Reading
ILO Chief meets with Thailand’s Prime Minister and Minister of Labour
BANGKOK (ILO News) – During a two-day visit to Thailand from 22 to 24 July, ILO Director-General Guy Ryder met with General Prayuth Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister of Thailand and Labour Continue Reading
TIJ joins forces with five organizations to promote ethics and psychology for protection of children’s rights
The Thailand Institute of Justice (TIJ) joined forces with the Department of Special Investigation (DSI), the United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency (NCA), the children’s rights advocacy group ECPAT, anti-human trafficking Continue Reading
13th ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM) includes awareness on IUU fishing
BANGKOK, 16 July 2019 (NNT) – The Ministry of Defense of Thailand has used the theme of Sustainable Security for the 13th ASEAN Defense Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM), which took place Continue Reading
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