Government House, "Capt. Thammanat" revealed this afternoon, "Director General of Livestock - Legal Department of the Ministry of Agriculture discussed justice - DSI on the issue of illegal pigs, insisting that the 2 ministries are brothers. Don't disagree with each other. Capt. Thammanat Prompao, Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives Giving an interview after the Cabinet meeting Regarding progress in expanding results in the case of illegal pork After sending the information to the Department of Special Investigation (DSI) for action, it was said that this afternoon (Jan. 16), the Director-General of the Department of Livestock Development and the Legal Department of the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives will go to provide additional information to Pol. Col. Thawee. Surveillance of the Minister of Justice and DSI To expand the results of arresting additional offenders. 'After declaring a war to suppress illegal pigs on September 18, 2023, the current Director-General of the Department of Livesto ck Development hastened the crackdown until he was almost a suspect. So I wonder what happened. and ask the officials requesting information from the Ministry of Agriculture Used by the Department of Livestock Development, Department of Fisheries, and Department of Agriculture. Don't use information from other unfiltered sources. and mixed together Don't become a tool for any side to attack each other. As in the past, DSI has been accused because the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Agriculture It is a sister ministry. Importantly, we have received orders from the Prime Minister to take serious action. We urgently need to resolve this matter,' said the Minister of Agriculture. Capt. Thammanat said that he had to talk with Minister of Justice whether or not to reveal the name of the perpetrator and talked and understood with Pol.Col. Thawee and Acting Director-General of the DSI In the case where there is news that the Ministry of Agriculture Stating that the DSI has delayed prosecuting cases Confirm t hat the two agencies did not misunderstand. There is no disagreement. But in some matters, the two ministers must instruct officials in their own agencies. and must protect the interests of farmers Because the Ministry of Agriculture He was the one who started the cleanup. and declare war on illegal agricultural products 'If any matter is delayed We must follow up and talk at the ministerial level together. If something destroys the agricultural sector, we must stand up and fight. Can't be silent. Otherwise, it will affect the quality of life of farmers. Pol.Col. Thawee and I talk every day and understand each other well. If we find that people from the Ministry of Agriculture have acted that have crossed the line, we must warn them. and as a representative of the government Therefore, it is reasonable to warn government agencies. No matter what agency it is,' the Minister of Agriculture Said. Source: Thai News Agency