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BMA discusses with BTS to speed up the problem of the Green Line electric train

BMA discusses with BTS to speed up solving problems on the Green Line. Preparing to bring to the Bangkok Council for consideration in the next meeting

Chatchart Sittipunt, Governor of Bangkok Revealed after discussing ways to solve the debt burden of the Green Line together with Mr. Keeree Kanjanapas, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Bangkok Mass Transit System Public Company Limited, that today BTS came to discuss the case of the installation fee for the signaling system (EandM) of the Green Line Extension 2 that is due. Paid about 20,000 million baht. In fact, Bangkok is already preparing. Because in the past, there were 2 steps in the process of doing this, which had to be proceeded: 1. The matter that Krungthep Thanakom (KT) hired BTS to operate the bus, which at that time BMA assigned KT. is the operator The next step that can be taken is that the Bangkok Council must approve first and the second issue is that if paying, it must take the money that is accumulated to pay outright, which the Bangkok Council must consider the same in both cases. This is an issue that must be brought to the BMA council.

the past that has been carried out There is an extraordinary committee to consider this matter. Because it is a story with a lot of details. The extraordinary committee that studies this matter has already met 5 times in various details. It is expected that the next meeting of the Bangkok Council can be taken into consideration by the Council. Bangkok will continue to do. Regarding such payments, how will the contract terms be complied with in accordance with the relevant laws? carefully

Source: Thai News Agency