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The Prime Minister follows up on drug solving efforts and orders 3 approaches to be expedited.

Parliament, The Prime Minister summons "Commander of the Royal Thai Army - Big Tai - Commander of the Narcotics Control Board" to follow up on drug solving work. Order to expedite the implementation of 3 approaches Mr. Settha Thavisin, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Posted a message via social media saying, 'I have invited Gen. Charoenchai Hinthao, Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Thai Army (Commander), Pol. Gen. Kittirat Panphet, Acting. Commissioner of the Royal Thai Police, Pol. Lt. Gen. Kirisak Tantinwachai, Narcotics Suppression Commissioner, and Pol. Lt. Gen. Panurat Lakboon, Secretary-General of the Narcotics Control Board. Come follow up on solving the drug problem. I have urged action in 3 parts: 1. Crime suppression in border areas. 2. Increasing decisiveness in clearing problem areas and 3. Establishing guidelines for dealing with addicts holding less than 5 methamphetamine pills. Every sector pledges to integrate work and expedite the implementation of all measures. in every area to reduc e the number of both sellers, eaters, and users in society. To prevent impacts that will occur and to create safety for the people'. Source: Thai News Agency