Chaiyaphum: Mr. Yotsanan Wongsawat, Pheu Thai Party's prime ministerial candidate, expressed his commitment to addressing local issues during a campaign event at Phu Khieo School in Chaiyaphum Province. Despite the recurring removal of Pheu Thai prime ministers, Yotsanan remains undeterred, urging support for both him and Ms. Wimeluang Kaewsiri, the party's candidate for Member of Parliament in Chaiyaphum Constituency 6.
According to Thai News Agency, the event saw a vibrant turnout, with attendees greeting Mr. Yotsanan with garlands and various local products. In his address, Mr. Yotsanan emphasized his dedication to improving the quality of life in Chaiyaphum, highlighting his plans to address the sugarcane price issue. He pledged to negotiate better profit margins and utilize science and technology to enhance the value of sugarcane. Additionally, he proposed a three-year debt payment moratorium for farmers and guaranteed a 30% profit margin for agricultural products.
Mr. Yotsanan also outlined strategies to boost Thailand's exports by supporting citizens abroad in opening shops and supermarkets, promising new income streams for the country. He detailed policies aimed at managing informal debt through government bank loans and proposed settling non-performing loans for both the general populace and the elderly.
Further, Mr. Yotsanan addressed energy and environmental concerns, advocating for setting electricity rates at 3.70 baht per unit and promoting clean energy to ensure better air quality. He reiterated his commitment to fighting against drugs, urging the electorate to support the Pheu Thai team for effective policy implementation.
In his concluding remarks, Mr. Yotsanan called for unified support for the Pheu Thai Party, underscoring the importance of teamwork in overcoming political challenges and implementing policies. He encouraged voters to endorse Pheu Thai on both ballots, aiming for a complete party representation in Chaiyaphum and beyond.