Cabinet to Greenlight Thai-Malaysia Agri Deal, Ease Welfare Card Rules
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Key Entities
Organization
Cabinet(ครม.)
The Thai Cabinet, responsible for approving government policies and proposals.
The ministry overseeing internal affairs and provincial administration, headed by the Prime Minister.
The ministry proposing the agricultural cooperation agreement with Malaysia.
The council proposing the opening of a new permanent border crossing and the extension of the Emergency Decree.
The ministry proposing the relaxation of welfare card criteria and financial matters.
The international financial institution from which loan approval is sought for bridge projects.
The department proposing bridge projects on Songkhla Lake and Koh Lanta for World Bank loan.
The office proposing an agreement with the OECD.
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)(องค์การเพื่อความร่วมมือทางเศรษฐกิจและการพัฒนา)ℹ️
An organization with which the NESDC plans to establish an agreement.
The ministry proposing regulations on managing goods from abroad that violate laws.
The ministry seeking approval for an air-to-air refueling agreement with the Royal Australian Air Force and supplementary budget for the eastern border.
Air Force(กองทัพอากาศ)
The branch of the military seeking an agreement with the Royal Australian Air Force for air-to-air refueling.
The Australian military branch engaging in an air-to-air refueling agreement with the Royal Thai Air Force.
Person
Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of Thailand, presiding over the Cabinet meeting.
Place
The neighboring country with whom Thailand will sign an agricultural cooperation agreement.
The district in Songkhla province where a new permanent border crossing is proposed.
The province in Thailand where the new Sadao border crossing is proposed.
The district in Krabi province where a bridge project is planned, seeking World Bank loan.
The province in Thailand where a bridge project on Koh Lanta is planned.
The lake area spanning across provinces where a bridge project is planned, seeking World Bank loan.
The province where one end of the proposed Songkhla Lake bridge project is located.
Law
Emergency Decree(พระราชกำหนด (พ.ร.ก.) การบริหารราชการในสถานการณ์ฉุกเฉิน)
The emergency law applicable to the three southern border provinces, whose enforcement period is proposed for extension.
Military Uniform Act of B.E. 1934 (1934)(พระราชบัญญัติเครื่องแบบทหารพุทธศักราช 1934)
The law under which regulations concerning army uniforms are proposed.
Policy
State Welfare Card(บัตรสวัสดิการแห่งรัฐ)
A government welfare program whose eligibility criteria are under review for potential relaxation.
Agricultural Credit(สินเชื่อภาคการเกษตร)
A type of credit with a limit of 100,000 Baht that will not be included in the welfare card eligibility assessment.